2. Is it a living thing?
Yes
WHY?
Because it is a microorganism and has
three functions nutrition,interction
and reproduction.

3. What type of microorganism
is it?
• It’s caused by a Fungi. The name of
the fungi is: Trichophyton
• It’s a Harmful microorganism.

4. Characteristics of this
microorganism:
• We usually become infected by
this microorganism from direct
contact.

5. Which are the symptoms?
• The most common symptoms are:
• cracked skin.
• Red itchy skin
• Burning or stinging .
• Blisters.

6. Treatment:
• You can apply antifungal
creams or powders.
• Keep using the medicine for
1-2 weeks to stop the
infection.

7. What can I do to avoid
infection?
• Do not walk with barefoot in damp
areas, for example the swimming
pool.
• Dry your feet with a towel.

8. Done by:
• Daniel Tapia
• Gemma Casadesús
• Janna Blaya
• Raul Giurca