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

Your vagina naturally contains a mix of yeast and bacteria. The yeast will ... vaginal fluid to determine the type of fungus that’s causing the infection. Knowing the type of fungus behind ...

The CDC noted that it can cause “infection in different parts of the body like the blood, wounds, and ears” and that symptoms ...

Since the first US case of Candida auris was detected in 2016, the number of infections has soared prompting the CDC to label ...

Hospitals are seeing an increase in Candida auris cases, putting more strain on healthcare systems to protect patients.

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well ...

Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a ...

There are new signs that a dangerous fungus is once again on the move. Candida auris is a type of yeast that can cause ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has unveiled alarming details about a "previously rarely detected" fungus, Candidozyma, ...

A study by the National Sleep Foundation reveals that unwashed pillowcases can harbor more bacteria than a toilet seat within ...