auris and other fungi. Annual deaths caused by fungal infections have nearly doubled in the past decade. Understanding pathogen emergence through the lens of Candida auris Pathogenic fungi pose ...

More innovative research and development (R&D) is needed to address lack of medicines and diagnostic tools for invasive fungal diseases, the World Health Organization has said. In a statement ...

A man in China was diagnosed with a serious fungal lung infection reportedly caused by a rather unusual habit- regularly sniffing his dirty socks. The incident, which took place in Chongqing in ...

But for infectious disease specialists like Peter Chin-Hong, one of the most insidious threats lurking in hospitals and clinics today is fungal. Chin-Hong’s case list is long: a healthy 29-year ...

A Chinese man's bizarre habit of sniffing his dirty socks landed him in hospital after it led to him developing a serious fungal infection in his lungs. The unnamed man, described as an 'ordinary ...

According to Liang Peiqiang, chief physician of the department of respiratory medicine at the hospital the test showed that Li was suffering from a fungal lung disease caused by aspergillus infection.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a nationwide recall of a specific lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF due to potential fungal contamination. The recall, announced on ...