So-called 'crotch rot' is caused by the fungus, tinea corporis, commonly known as ringworm, and appears as scaly, itchy and sometimes red skin. And according to Dr Samuel Choudhury, a GP who ...

The fungus can colonize the skin of individuals in hospitals and contaminated ... although there was a large increase from 2022 of infections of the fungus in soft tissue. Concluding the study ...

Gardeners will encounter fungi that cause all sorts of problems in fruit (fruit rots), in roots (Phytophthora), and in stems and on leaves. Often preventative gardening will reduce the problems ...