Scientists are seeing signs of resistance to the infections that have been wiping out the world’s amphibian populations—and ...
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Frogs Kick Back Against Lethal Fungus
Scientists are seeing signs of resistance to the infections that have been wiping out the world’s amphibian populations — and ...
A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging ...
If a banana smells bad, is overly soft, has mold on the skin, or the flesh is cloudy or sticky, it's likely spoiled and ...
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — As we step into winter weather, your feet don’t get a break from fungal infections just ...
The burden of superficial cutaneous fungal infections (SCFIs) among outpatient visits in the United States is high and ...
FOUR people in the US have tested positive for a new, highly contagious fungal ringworm that spreads via sex. The infection known as trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII) is also on the ...
Chytridiomycosis kills because skin is an integral part of a frog’s cardiovascular system. When chytrid fungus colonizes the skin, electrolytes can’t get absorbed. This disrupts the heart’s ...
Researchers are also fumigating caves and their bats with volatile organic compounds to slow the fungus's growth. And there ...
Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Mycosis nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the nail unit. It is more common in the toenails because fungi thrive in warm, ...
After the first case in June, four more cases have been reported.  After the first case in June, four more cases have been ...
Bats are important for US agriculture, helping farmers by providing the equivalent of $3.7 billion worth of insect pest ...