A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging ...

The burden of superficial cutaneous fungal infections (SCFIs) among outpatient visits in the United States is high and ...

Today, the association between wildland firefighting, Valley Fever, and dust exposure has become something of a truism. More ...

In the world of microbes, the evolution of resistance to antimicrobial drugs is a process that is nearly inevitable. (1) ...

A rare fungal infection known colloquially as "jock itch" has recently emerged in the United States, sparking concerns in public health circles. This infection, caused by a strain of the fungus ...

The use of IL-17 inhibitors in patients with psoriasis was associated with an increased risk for fungal infections when compared with other biologics.

Several factors can contribute to the development of yeast infections. Hormonal changes: Fluctuations in hormone levels, ...

Scientists are seeing signs of resistance to the infections that have been wiping out the world’s amphibian populations—and ...

Valley fever cases are up almost 50% in Arizona in 2024. It's not contagious as a person has to be exposed to fungal spores ...

Only four classes of antifungal drugs currently exist, and pathogen resistance to these medications complicates treatment. A ...