Call for Renaming India-Linked Fungus
January 14, 2025
Call for Renaming India-Linked Fungus Sub : Sci Sec: Health Why in News A group of dermatologists from 14 countries, including India and Germany, has raised concerns about the regional naming of a novel fungal species, Trichophyton indotineae, which causes hard-to-treat skin infections. The naming practice, they argue, promotes prejudice and misinformation, contradicting […]