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Data are based on analysis of the first 100 patients from an ongoing Phase 2b study of patients who have limited or no treatment options for invasive fungal infectionsOverall, a 44% response rate, defined as complete or partial response,…

Celia Connor, a lecturer in environment and agriculture at Charles Sturt University, says increased humidity and rainfall contribute to a population explosion of different diseases, particularly fungal diseases.“We would expect to see a…

The presence of some fungal species in tumors predicts -- and may even help drive -- worse cancer outcomes, according to a study from Weill Cornell Medicine and Duke University researchers. The study, which appears Sept. 29 in Cell,…

Each year, more than one billion people contract a fungal infection. Although they are harmless to most people, over 1.5 million patients die each year as a result of infections of this kind. While more and more fungal strains are being…

A fungus that is a common cause of fungal meningitis undergoes a remarkable transformation once it enters the body, allowing it to infect the brain, according to new research by scientists at University of Utah Health. Studies in mice show…

By JOHN FLESHER - AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal officials announced plans Tuesday to list the tricolored bat as endangered — the second U.S. bat species recommended for the…

Physician’s Briefing Staff THURSDAY, Aug. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis cause substantial illness, with about 20,000 cases of coccidioidomycosis…

PTI New Delhi, August 9A 70-year-old man diagnosed with a rare condition got a fresh lease of life after undergoing a complex surgery in which…

New York, United States, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The fungal keratitis treatment market is driven by the increasing prevalence of such diseases worldwide, rising awareness of the potential risks posed by fungal keratitis, and…

Of all the fungi that live in the human body, the most infamous is probably the yeast Candida. This distant cousin of baker's yeast is notorious for causing various types of thrush that can be a major nuisance, but it can also lead to an…