Dermatomycosis, caused by dermatophytes such as Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton, is a common skin infection by fungi. This article explores the characteristics, classification, development, preferred sites of infection, and more related to dermatophytes in the field of zoology.

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Penicillium fungi, known as green molds and blue molds, are commonly found on citrus fruits, cheeses, and other food items. Various Penicillium species can cause fruit decay and are used in antibiotic production. Gymnoascaceae fungi include dermatophytes and systemic pathogens for humans. Nannizzia

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Zoonotic diseases, caused by fungi, have the potential to affect both animals and humans and are often transmitted through various environmental factors. These diseases can lead to a range of conditions affecting different organs and structures of the body. Mycoses, such as superficial and systemic

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Ringworm, a common skin disorder known as tinea, is caused by fungi called dermatophytes. Contrary to its name, ringworm is not caused by worms but by a fungal infection. This article explores the various types of ringworm affecting different parts of the body, such as tinea corporis (body), tinea c

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