Thank you for your question. It is transmitted by direct or indirect contact with the infected skin area of an infected person.
Indirect contact includes contaminated floors, shower stalls etc.
This infection is communicable as long as lesions are present. It can be aggravated by perspiration in the area, friction, and when environmental temperatures and humidity are high. This is a curable infection. Symptoms include itching, redness, and irritation in the area. When the infection is cured, the symptoms go away.