Fungal infections affecting the skin, hair and nails remain a major global health concern, with dermatophytes representing a highly prevalent group of pathogens. These organisms invade keratinised ...

Medical mycology and Parasitology Department, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Sari, Iran Correspondence to: Dr M T Hedayati Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, ...

The sexual habits of Trichophyton rubrum, the fungus that causes athlete's foot and other kinds of skin and nail infections, were the focus of a study published by Brazilian scientists and ...

The growth of T. mentagrophytes on a basal medium containing minerals and dextrose with asparagine as a source of nitrogen was inhibited by 1 part of l-hydroxyproline in 20,000 parts of medium. Two ...

The ‘super fungus’ that is reported to be quickly spreading across the UK, mostly attacks the groin, thighs and bum area. And ...