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  2. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatophytosis, also known as tinea and ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin [2] (a dermatomycosis), that may affect skin, hair, and nails. [1] Typically it results in a red, itchy, scaly, circular rash. [1] Hair loss may occur in the area affected. [1] Symptoms begin four to fourteen days after exposure. [1]

  3. Tinea corporis - Wikipedia

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    Ringworm can also be acquired from other animals such as horses, pigs, ferrets, and cows. The fungus can also be spread by touching inanimate objects like personal care products, bed linen, combs, athletic gear, or hair brushes contaminated by an affected person. [3] Individuals at high risk of acquiring ringworm include those who: [citation ...

  4. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

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    Tinea corporis (also known as "ringworm", [2] tinea circinata, [11] and tinea glabrosa [2]) is a superficial fungal infection (dermatophytosis) of the arms and legs, especially on glabrous skin; however, it may occur on any part of the body, it present as annular, marginated plaque with thin scale and clear center.

  5. Fernando Tatis Jr. and his father explained how the Padres ...

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    First things first: Ringworm is a fungal infection that causes an itchy, circular rash, according to the Mayo Clinic. It has nothing to do with any actual worm.

  6. Highly contagious form of sexually transmitted ringworm ... - AOL

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    Last year, the U.S. saw its first two cases of ringworm caused by Trichophyton indotineae, a highly contagious infection causing similar itchy rashes as TMVII, but that is resistant to antifungal ...

  7. First U.S. Case of Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection - AOL

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    A study, published in the journal JAMA Dermatology on Wednesday, reported that the first known U.S. case of this new form of ringworm was discovered in a man from New York City in his 30s.

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