We’ve all heard of antibiotic resistance. The same thing is happening with other causes of infections in humans: fungi, viruses and parasites. This is making thrush and other infections hard to treat.
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An aggressive, antifungal-resistant form of tinea, a contagious ringworm fungal infection, has appeared in the US, likely driven by overuse and misuse of antifungal medications.
Toe jam was mentioned in a song by The Beatles. Maybe they knew a thing or two about foot hygiene.
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Caroline Robinson is a Friend of The Conversation.Associate Professor Podiatry, Charles Sturt University
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