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Chromomycosis, a fungal infection that’s been around for ages, is a serious skin condition that can cause some pretty gnarly symptoms. Think of it as a fungal version of a bad case of the flu, but instead of sniffles, you’re dealing with skin lesions, nodules, and sometimes even systemic involvement. …

Potato dextrose agar, or PDA, is like the ultimate fungi buffet – a delicious blend of potato extract, dextrose, and agar that makes those microscopic party animals grow like crazy. It’s the go-to dish for scientists studying these tiny creatures, helping them understand how they work and how they impact …