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

Tinea is commonly known as ringworm, a fungal infection that can be found anywhere on the body. It gets its name because of the circular rash it causes. The name of the infection is determined by ...

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

Infection with TMVII caused genital tinea, also known as Tinea cruris or "jock itch," which affects the skin around the groin ...

The fungal infection spreads through sexual contact a and causes itchy, scaly lesions to appear on the trunk, groin, genitals ...

The US is witnessing a rise in cases of the rare genital fungus, TMVII, which causes jock itch, particularly among men who ...

Recognizing the Symptoms of TMVII Infection TMVII manifests as a skin infection, leading to a condition known as tinea cruris, or jock itch. This infection typically presents with a reddish, scaly ...

Individuals with congenital ichthyosis are at an increased risk for several viral and fungal cutaneous infections when compared with control patients.

The rare genital fungus known as Jock Itch (tinea cruris) has seen a rise in cases in New York this year, according to health ...