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Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.

About 32.5% of stray cats in Bogor have a skin infection called Microsporum canis.

Alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp are rare, treatable, and often resolve with doxycycline or on their own.

The hair cuticle acts as a barrier against fungal infection, which occurs only deep within the hair follicle.

Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.

Tinea capitis in adults often leads to misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis due to atypical symptoms, requiring careful examination for proper treatment.

Researchers created 10 new compounds similar to cercidin, which could lead to new antibiotics.

Agaricus bisporus β-Glucan particles could effectively treat cervical cancer and offer antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits.

Three different methods were compared for creating Titan cells, a type of fungus cell. The OZ method made the most cells initially, but the number dropped quickly. The EB method also made a lot of cells, but the number also dropped. The AA method made fewer cells, but the number stayed steady. The methods also affected which genes were active in the cells.

Candida auris uses the immune response to colonize hair follicles.

Prompt treatment of tinea capitis with oral antifungals leads to excellent recovery, but delayed care can cause permanent hair loss.

A woman in Turkey with a scalp infection was cured using oral and topical antifungals after a recurrence due to not following the treatment properly.

Different types of Armillaria fungus have a high genetic variety when partnering with Polyporus umbellatus mushrooms in China.

A rare skin condition appeared on a 19-year-old woman's scalp.

Early detection of tinea capitis is possible by spotting specific hair patterns like comma or corkscrew hairs.

The study developed a successful mouse model to study skin infections, highlighting the importance of choosing the right fungal strains.

Trichophyton bullosum has been found causing severe skin infections in donkeys in North Africa for the first time since 1933.

Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII is a sexually transmitted fungus causing skin issues, mainly among men who have sex with men in Europe, and requires quick treatment.

Real-time PCR quickly and accurately detects ringworm in dogs.

Kerion cases had longer disease duration but responded well to antifungal treatments.

A rapid screening method using trichoscopy and clinical data can improve diagnosis and treatment of tinea capitis.

Fungal infections are common in severe COVID-19 cases but their impact on disease severity is unclear.

Recurrent NICF is a rare skin condition with unclear causes, involving follicle inflammation and crystal deposits.

Certain fungi may contribute to hair loss in cynomolgus macaques.

A rare skin condition usually on the face was found on a man's heel.

A rare ear cyst contained hair fragments.

Ringworm in pets is influenced by fungi type, immune status, and stress hormones.

Punctate follicular porokeratosis is a skin condition with specific features seen in hair follicles.

Some skin conditions are associated with other serious diseases, and office microscopy may miss many fungal infections.

A rare foot cyst was successfully diagnosed and removed without cancer.