dermatophytosis
Noun
Meaning
fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing)
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dermatomycosis
ringworm
candidiasis
intertrigo
coccidioidomycosis
pneumocystis pneumonia
chromoblastomycosis
tinea
pityriasis
aspergillosis
blastomycosis
cryptococcosis
athlete's foot
crotch rot
Zuska's disease
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Dermatophytosis, otherwise known as "ringworm," is a fairly common fungal infection that can affect dogs, cats, and other animals.