Researchers have developed a groundbreaking way to engineer yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to create microbial communities that can perform complex tasks and self-regulate their composition in ...

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) have developed a novel way to engineer yeast ...

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 ...

Some natural home remedies are touted as treatments for fungal infections of the nails, also known as onychomycosis. While the preferred treatments are an oral medication called terbinafine or ...

The primary outcome was death from any cause by 90 days after diagnosis of the bloodstream infection, with a noninferiority margin of 4 percentage points. Across 74 hospitals in seven countries ...

Background: We have previously demonstrated efficacy against fungal colonization and infection of fluconazole prophylaxis that was routinely administered since 2001 in our ICU for preterm infants ...

Fluconazole is well tolerated and has good ... sensitive and helps to differentiate quickly between bacterial and fungal infection. Corticosteroids used in the absence of an efficacious antifungal ...

Itraconazole: This is an oral antifungal that’s used for a lot of systemic fungal infections, like blastomycosis or histoplasmosis. Use in dogs is off label. Fluconazole: This oral antifungal is often ...

Some claim eating and avoiding certain foods can reduce or prevent Candida yeast infections. However, there is a lack of scientific evidence to support this claim. People following the candida ...

The bacterial infection, known as Bartonella quintana, or trench fever as it was called during World War I, lives in the feces of body lice and can cause skin lesions, fever and bone pain.

As a woman (and anyone with a vulva), a yeast infection is one of the most uncomfortable things we can experience. It's a very common type of infection — affecting up to 75% of women at some poi ...