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Ringworm fungal infections are common in the US and are becoming increasingly resistant to treatment – 6 questions answered

  • Written by Rodney E. Rohde, Regents' Professor of Clinical Laboratory Science, Texas State University
Ringworm fungal infections are common in the US and are becoming increasingly resistant to treatment – 6 questions answeredRingworm is often easy to spot with its characteristic red rings on the skin.Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty Images

The World Health Organization considers antimicrobial resistance to be one of the most serious threats for global health. Similar to the way bacteria have developed resistance to antibiotics, fungal infections throughout...

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