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

Simple measures, such as washing hands regularly, keeping the groin area clean and dry, and using antifungal powders, can help prevent fungal infections in general. In the case of TMVII, those who are ...

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

GENTINAL super fungus’ is likely already in Britain and spreading, experts have warned. Four people in the United States have ...

A fungus that causes genital infections has seen a spike in cases in New York City, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Tinea is commonly known as ringworm, a fungal infection that can be found ... Jock itch, or tinea cruris, is a ringworm infection in the groin area, inner thighs, and the butt crack, called ...

A fungus that can cause lesions and take months to treat ... "Unlike other dermatophyte infections affecting the groin (e.g., ...

An electrician whose itchy lump was initially dismissed as a simple fungal infection is now battling ... usually in the neck, armpit or groin. 'It was awful because I was expecting it to ...

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 ...

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

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