Game-changing substance could transform infection control for hospitals and health clinics In a nutshell Researchers have ...

Health officials in Montana confirmed the state's first-ever case of the fungal infection Candida auris this week.The fungal ...

albicans, were the growth forms most commonly encountered. The frequency of the fungal taxa in the regions ... predominantly of the genera candida, torulopsis and rhodotorula, were isolated.

Candida Auris is a type of fungus similar to Candida Albicans, which is what is common in yeast infections,' he added. 'The difference between Candida Auris is it's an invasive fungus, and a lot ...

Indeed, recent research confirmed its ability to kill a range of yeasts and fungi, including candida albicans. Vaginal suppositories containing tea tree oil have been shown to treat vaginal fungal ...

Candida albicans is considered the most common cause ... in the case of specific at-risk groups Fungal urinary tract infections (UTIs) are most commonly caused by species of Candida yeast.

This finding is key because researchers attribute C. albicans’ pathogenicity, in part, to its morphological plasticity. The polymorphic fungus switches between a budding yeast form, which attaches to ...

In the case of Crohn’s, Dr Steve James, a molecular microbiologist at Quadram Institute Bioscience, explains that the same fungus that causes thrush, Candida albicans, can exacerbate inflammation.

Birds are hosts and carriers of opportunistic fungal pathogens”. In this Review, Hube and colleagues overview the commensal and pathogenic lifestyles of Candida albicans, focusing on how the ...

The World Health Organization’s first ever fungal priority pathogens list highlights the growing threat of fungal diseases and antifungal resistance. A series of rodent experiments showed that even ...

The fungal host response is the process by which the host interacts with and responds to fungi that colonize or infect it. This includes defense mechanisms such as the immune response. In this ...