0 a disease that causes red rings on the skin
1 a disease caused by a fungus that leaves red rings on the skin
There is an outbreak of ringworm among the children, or some old woman dies under conditions which lead to allegations of neglect.
This has since cleared up, but he has now developed ringworm, and is to remain in hospital for a further fortnight.
It does not necessarily follow that a child is neglected if it is suffering from ringworm or something of that sort.
There are sudden contagious conditions which arise and which have to be dealt with, such as ringworm.
When we inquired what that word meant, we discovered that it meant ringworm.
In another recent case, eight kittens were found suffering from flu ringworm, fleas, lice and other infestations.
It is in a different category from ordinary ringworm, which boys and girls, and sometimes men, have, and one knows that work can be carried on with the ordinary ringworm.
There has been no evidence put before me to prove conclusively that cattle ringworm in mankind is such a disease as would normally prevent a man carrying out his work.