Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The ...

To combat long-overlooked fungal pathogens, researchers and regulators must embrace innovative science and policy.

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO A fungal sinus infection, also called fungal sinusitis, is when fungus causes an ...

Small red painful bumps over the scalp at the base of the hair are not uncommon. This occurs in children and adults as well. It commonly occurs due to inflammation of hair follicles, due to infection.

Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency - and in ...

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According to a new UKHSA report, Candidozyma, also known as Candida auris is "rapidly emerging" infection across England. The fungus can cause 'silent colonisations' without obvious symptoms or ...

Cases of the fungal infection Candida auris are rising rapidly and coming from more sources too, a new US study reveals. Focusing on a large health system in Miami, Florida, the new research found ...

Healthcare facilities in Georgia are reportedly using US Environmental Protection Agency-certified cleaners designed to attack the fungus. Although C. auris can cause severe infections with high ...

Researchers from Florida and Texas who conducted a study published earlier this month in the American Journal of Infection Control observed the fungus at a large health system from 2019 to 2023.

This highly virulent fungal pathogen of amphibians is capable at the minimum of causing sporadic deaths in some populations, and 100 per cent mortality in other populations. The threat abatement plan ...