A related fungal species is also infecting a small number ... who had an infection caused by the fungus Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII). The patient had a striking amount of ringworm ...

As the world grapples with a rise in treatment-resistant fungal infections, a growing debate has emerged over the name of a fungal species, Trichophyton indotineae. Dermatologists and scientists ...