jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoNew sexually transmitted fungal infection - ringworm - found in NYC marks 1st case in USwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkNew sexually transmitted fungal infection - ringworm - found in NYC marks 1st case in USwww.usatoday.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareRev3rze@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoI work in microbiology and only recently learned it’s actually a fungus. Disclaimer: I’m sure I’ve learned about it in the parasitology classes I’ve had but that was 15 years ago and since then I’ve been in bacteriology and sequencing.
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoWhat a great time to be in microbiology, with all we’ve been learning about DNA, etc. I’m kind of jealous! Hope you enjoy your work.
I work in microbiology and only recently learned it’s actually a fungus.
Disclaimer: I’m sure I’ve learned about it in the parasitology classes I’ve had but that was 15 years ago and since then I’ve been in bacteriology and sequencing.
What a great time to be in microbiology, with all we’ve been learning about DNA, etc. I’m kind of jealous! Hope you enjoy your work.