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Additional concerns from reusing towels are skin irritation that can cause eczema or atopic dermatitis flare-ups, fungal infections like athlete’s foot and ringworm, infectious diseases like conjunctivitis (pink eye), norovirus, staph (MRSA), and the spread of E.coli and allergens.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2024
Bacterial infections progress faster, usually within hours or days, while fungal infections have a slower onset.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 9 Oct. 2024
Snow mold is a fungal lawn disease that damages and kills grass, often creating pink or grey circles or patches.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
Exactly 150 years ago, scientists first discovered that leaf-cutter ants were cultivating gardens of fungi inside their nests, feeding the fungi bits of leaves and in turn eating the tips of the fungal webs.
—Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2024
Bacterial infections progress faster, usually within hours or days, while fungal infections have a slower onset.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 9 Oct. 2024
Snow mold is a fungal lawn disease that damages and kills grass, often creating pink or grey circles or patches.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
Exactly 150 years ago, scientists first discovered that leaf-cutter ants were cultivating gardens of fungi inside their nests, feeding the fungi bits of leaves and in turn eating the tips of the fungal webs.
—Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Fungal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fungal. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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fungal
adjective
fun·gal
ˈfəŋ-gəl 
1
: of, relating to, or resembling fungi
2
: caused by a fungus
a fungal skin disease
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