Drug-resistant fungus is ‘urgent threat’ according to CDC, and infections are spreading
While C. auris may not a serious threat to healthy people, it is becoming more frequent, particularly in hospitals, where it ...
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An anti-inflammatory curbs spread of fungi causing serious blood infections
the fungus may grow beyond the colon and spread throughout the body. In such cases, the patient develops invasive candidiasis. "Invasive candidiasis is a potentially deadly infection with a ...
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Fungus labeled ‘urgent threat’ by CDC is spreading rapidly, hospital study finds
People with a healthy immune system may be able to fight off infection on their own, but Candida auris mainly spreads in health care settings, where people are sick and vulnerable. People with ...
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International team publishes guideline on how to manage fungal infections caused by Candida
Cornely and Dr. Rosanne Sprute from University Hospital Cologne have published the new global guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of Candida infections. This guideline establishes new ...