Sexually transmitted Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII: molecular, pathogenic, human interaction surveillance and comparative indicators of a potentially new endemic threat.

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Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has surfaced as a significant sexually acquired fungal pathogen that triggers severe, inflammatory skin responses. While its origins are animal-based (zoonotic), this organism has successfully integrated into human intimate networks, resulting in notable outbreaks across the European and North American continents, particularly now trending in among men who have sex...

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