In just a decade, the drug-resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris (C. auris) has emerged as one of the most formidable threats to health care settings worldwide. Nowhere in the United States is this ...
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology found OTC antifungals like clotrimazole, miconazole, and terbinafine treat tinea pedis with 60–80% cure rates.
Drug-resistant infections occur when pathogens change in ways that render antimicrobial drugs ineffective. As a result, the pathogens survive and continue to spread. When infections are treatable with ...