In a recent study published in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, a team of researchers from Brazil presented a fatal case of a patient developing Saccharomyces cerevisiae infection and ...

More specifically, Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the species of yeast used for making wine, raising bread and fermenting beer. Now, new research indicates that various strains of the wonder ...

The yeast itself is a dried, inactive form of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, better known as brewer's or baker's yeast. It looks like a yellow flake of fish food. Yet there's a whole subset of people ...