Preventing fungal infections involves both lifestyle hygiene and protection of the body’s natural defenses. There is a rise in untreatable fungal infections, indicating that the pathogens are ...

The first reported case of a sexually transmitted fungal infection in the United States was Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) in 2024. Other fungal infections can transmit through ...

Mucormycosis, a fungus infection caused by Mucorales, has a high mortality rates in those with weakened immune systems and those who have suffered severe trauma, such as burns, blast injuries or ...

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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the first direct images of merging star clusters in the centers of dwarf galaxies, confirming a long-debated formation route for nuclear star clusters.

A "previously rarely detected" fungal infection is now "rapidly emerging" in England, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). The infection is triggered by Candidozyma, also known as ...

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 a new UKHSA report, Candidozyma, also known as Candida auris is "rapidly emerging" infection across England. The fungus can cause 'silent colonisations' without obvious symptoms or ...

The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to show the 'zombie fungus' cordyceps infecting humans by releasing air-borne spores, instead of through tentacles -- closer ... Antibiotic Exposure in ...