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Minnesota health officials say the state is currently dealing with the United States' "largest known outbreak" of a sexually ...

Sexually transmitted ringworm, known as trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII, or TMVII, is a fungus that infects the skin ...

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Unlike most fungi that cause ringworm, TMVII is spread through close sexual contact and is more likely to cause inflammatory rashes that can lead to permanent scarring.

Minnesota is currently experiencing what its health department calls the nation's largest known outbreak of TMVII, a fungal ...

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Health officials in Minnesota have warned of the 'largest known' outbreak of a highly contagious fungus that causes ringworm and can be spread by sexual contact.

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Minnesota is in the midst of what state health officials call the nation's "largest known outbreak" of TMVII, a sexually transmitted fungal skin infection that can cause severe ringworm.