Candida albicans is a fungus that occurs naturally in the digestive tract of most people. However, the fungus is not always ...

is a fungal infection that is primarily caused by Candida albicans, says obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Sushma Pampanavar.

Yeast infection” is the term used to describe chronic and persistent fungal infections of the skin, mouth, digestive system ...

Candida is one of the most common causes of nosocomial bloodstream infections. Candidemia is ... of species has been shifting toward non-albicans strains. Significant improvements in nonculture ...

Dr Mukudi describes candidiasis as a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the Candida albicans yeast species. While commonly affecting the vagina and vulva, it can manifest in various body ...

Candida albicans infection exacerbates intestinal inflammation through IL-1β dependent mechanisms. Here the authors characterise the function of a hyphae protein Als3 and show that Als3 promotes ...

The World Health Organization’s first ever fungal priority pathogens list highlights the growing threat of fungal diseases and antifungal resistance. New research uncovered an alarming accumulation of ...

Health officials recently released updated lists exclusive to the USA Today Network of health facilities that cared for patients with Candida auris (C. auris) infection or colonization.

In detail, the infection control policies in our Unit ... Biomerieux Inc.), which allow for rapid Candida albicans identification through the blue staining of the colonies after 48 hours ...