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Drug-Resistant Skin Fungus Trichophyton indotineae Spreads to NYC

Drug-Resistant Skin Fungus Trichophyton indotineae Spreads to NYC

Ringworm fungus

What they found

A drug-resistant fungus causing severe skin infections was identified in 11 cases in New York City in the past year.

A drug-resistant fungus causing severe skin infections was identified in 11 cases in New York City in the past year.

The number

11 cases identified in New York City

How solid is it?

n/a

n/a

Not a study

Not a study

Evidence ladder: Lab dish → Animal → Early human → Strong human. Reviews summarize earlier research.

At a glance

Latin name

Trichophyton indotineae

Trichophyton indotineae

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HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH & WELLNESS

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Trichophyton indotineae

Trichophyton indotineae

A drug-resistant fungus is causing severe skin infections, with 11 cases identified in New York City in the past year.

A drug-resistant fungus is causing severe skin infections, with 11 cases identified in New York City in the past year.

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