Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well ...
Würzburg researchers present a new strategy against the life-threatening fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. They combine RNA ...
Fungal infections are on the rise globally. According to a study by the Manchester Fungal Infection Group, in 2022, ...
Background: Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) constitute a significant health ... Materials and methods: 54 Aspergillus strains and 23 strains of dematiaceous fungi were selected. The standard M38-A2 ...
The study demonstrates that this RNAi approach shuts down vital fungal genes, thereby inhibiting pathogen growth - a ...
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And Aspergillus fumigatus, a kind of mold, can also cause respiratory infections when inhaled. The fungi tested came from the World Health Organization’s fungal priority pathogens list ...
Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis, refers to the invasion of a host's tissue by specific types of fungi. Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the ...
Optimal immune responses should ensure protection from the fungal pathogen together with regulation of inflammation. Most studies on immonomodulation of Aspergillus infections have focused on the ...
Often, though, they’re caused by a fungal infection. These infections most often affect the toes, causing nails to thicken, crumble and become discoloured. The effect isn’t just cosmetic ...