Mucormycosis, a fungal infection caused by Mucorales, has high mortality rates in people with weakened immune systems and ...

bassiana in infection chambers. After three days' exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. The scientists found that the fungus is ...

The team from the University of Birmingham exposed fruit flies to B. bassiana, observing that the fungus crosses the ...

At some point, Erik McIntyre inhaled the fungal spores. He couldn’t see them, or feel them, and it was weeks before he began to lose energy, to drop weight, to cough up blood at a karaoke bar in ...

The researchers observed fungal cells independent from host cells within blood vessels in the lung of one animal seven days after infection. Sampling the blood and conducting standard plate counting ...

Researchers show that cordycepin, a compound from Cordyceps militaris, can boost endurance and protect brain function in mice ...

Fungi thrive in conditions where the immune system is weakened. "Diabetes is the most common underlying cause of kidney ...

Having a non-invasive throat swab test or a blood test really allows us to get ... with clinical and biomedical expertise. The fungus that causes PCP rarely harms healthy people but can trigger ...

"Having a non-invasive throat swab test or a blood test really allows us to get ... with clinical and biomedical expertise. The fungus that causes PCP rarely harms healthy people but can trigger ...

The team from the University of Birmingham exposed fruit flies to B. bassiana, observing that the fungus crosses the blood-brain barrier within three days. This invasion triggers an immune response ...

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is the most common fungal pneumonia in children ... The highly accurate test detects RNA from live fungi in blood samples and throat swabs, eliminating the need ...