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What illnesses are caused by fungus?
ringworm
Can you get ringworm from thread worms?
In spite of its name, ringworm is caused by a fungus, not by worms.
Which of these is a human disease caused by a fungus anthrax leprosy chickenpox ringworm?
ringworm
Is ringworm caused by a fungal infection?
Ringworm is not a worm but a fungus that makes a ring-like reddish circle on the skin as it spreads.
What is a human disease caused by a fungus?
Ringworm is one, theres probably lots more
How long is a ringworm?
Ringworm is caused by a fungus that is growing on the skin. It is infectious/contagious all the time it is present, it only ceases to be infectious after a treatment has cleared it up completely.
Does neosporin treat ringworm?
If you apply Neosporin on your weal/welt caused by ringworm it will keep it dry which is a good thing. Neosporin doesn't help getting completely rid of ringworm but it does help. To get rid of ringworm you need an anti-fungus cream for ringworm is a fungus growing on your skin.
Does ringworm have anything to do with hygiene?
Not necessarily. Ringworm is an infection caused by one of several different species of fungus and is easily transmissible between humans. Individuals with excellent hygiene who are exposed to the fungus can contract ringworm.
Could you get ring worm from algae in your pool?
Ringworm is caused by fungus, not algae.
How does ringworm multiply?
Ringworm is the common name for infection caused by a fungus. Worms have nothing to do with it. The fungus that causes it grows on your hair and skin, mostly on the top layers.It is called ringworm because it is round with a raised ring and clear center.The life cycle of the fungus can be complicated. I have included a link.
What human disease is caused by fungus?
There are many human diseases that are caused by fungus, some commonly known diseases caused by fungi are jock itch, ringworm and athlete's foot. There are other uncommon diseases caused by fungus and one that I can name of is called Favus.
What cures ringworm?
Ringworm is a condition of the skin. It is caused by a fungus, and the best treatment is an antifungal.
