When the fungus infects a patient, it can be hard to identify what’s going on. Symptoms are like those of any infection, including fever and chills. Another reason Candida auris is so concerning ...

The CDC has called Candida auris “an urgent antimicrobial resistance threat” because it’s resistant to anti-fungal drugs, making it hard to treat an infection once it occurs. “If you get infected with ...

About 10 per cent of us have fungal nail infections – and it's higher among older adults. Photo: Pexels.com Even celebrities aren’t immune from foot-related issues such as the dreaded ...

By using targeted light therapy to penetrate deeply into the nail bed, BioClear addresses the underlying cause of fungal infections and gradually promotes healthier, clearer nails instead of ...

The ordinary macro-Kjeldahl method was much improved in speed and reliability by using a mixed selenium–mercury catalyst with the usual potassium sulphate; but even in this case some doubt ...

Learn about the increasing risk of fungal infections and how to tackle the threat. Fungi are everywhere. They're in the air, in the soil and inside our bodies. They're among the most abundant orga ...

GPs are failing to spot the symptoms of a drug-resistant ‘super-fungus’ thought to be spreading throughout the UK, experts have warned. Cases of the contagious infection have been reported in ...

Explore top treatments to tackle stubborn fungal nail infections, with expert guidance from podiatrist Tamara Guerreiro Iglesias. The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you ...

This product is specifically designed to penetrate the nail bed and target the source of fungal infections, ensuring that the fungi causing the issue are eliminated promptly. NailLuxe employs a proven ...

Fungal nail infections are most often caused by dermatophytes—the fungi that feed on keratin, the protein that gives nails their strength. Yeasts and molds can also cause the condition.

Some of these therapies include nanoparticles, such as metal-based ones. In a bioprocess based on the fungus Fusarium oxysporum, Reyad M. El-Sharkawy, PhD, a microbiologist at Benha University in ...