A dangerous fungal pathogen has proven no match for what may be one of the most useful plants in nature. Scientists studying ...

Nail fungus is a persistent and often overlooked issue affecting millions of people worldwide. Traditional treatments-like prescription antifungal pills or over-the-counter creams-are commonly used ...

The climate crisis is rapidly expanding the global reach of life-threatening fungal infections, with rising temperatures enabling dangerous species to thrive in new regions, according to a new study.

If you have been suffering from pneumonia-like symptoms lately (but you don't have pneumonia), you may have ingested fungal spores that went airborne after dirt around you was disturbed.

In some cases, severe infections may spread to other parts of the body, and cause patients to need more long-term treatment. A medical illustration shows the coccidioides fungus that causes Valley ...

A biopsy of her spinal fluid revealed that Carrigan had coccidioidal meningitis, a rare complication of a fungal infection called Valley fever. From 2000 through 2016, California had 1,500 to ...

Infections with MRSA have a high morbidity and mortality rate. Each year, over one hundred thousand individuals in the U.S. experience bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus, with nearly ...

Dogs aren't only man's best friend, they can potentially offer humans greater insight into valley fever, a fungal infection plaguing the respiratory health of dogs and humans in the Western United ...

Reported molecular tests for diagnosis of fungal infections have expanded over the past 3 years. Most of these molecular tests are developed inhouse and they show a wide range of test sensitivity ...

Jiangxi Province Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs Research, School of Health, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang 330022, China College of Chemistry and Material, Jiangxi Normal ...