Candidiasis is an infection caused by fungi from a Candida species, most commonly
Candida albicans. C. albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen typically residing on …

Mucormycosis, a rare but deadly fungal infection, was an epidemic during the COVID-19
pandemic. The rise in cases (COVID-19-associated mucormycosis, CAM) is attributed to …

Candida albicans is one of the most common opportunistic fungi in cancer patients. This
study explored the influence of C. albicans on gut microbiota in oral tumour-bearing mice by …

The burden of fungal infections has been on the rise globally and remains a significant
public health concern in Kenya. We estimated the incidence and prevalence of fungal …

Asexual spores, called conidia, are key reproductive fungal particles that enable survival in
harsh environmental conditions or host systems. The conidia can infect humans, animals …

Fungal natural products play a prominent role in the development of pharmaceuticalagents.
Two new cyclic tetrapeptides (CTPs), westertide A (1) and B (2), with eight known …

Advances in the knowledge of the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 allowed the survival of
COVID-19 patients in intensive care units. However, due to the clinical characteristics of …

The development of efficient fungal vaccines is urgent for preventing life-threatening
systemic fungal infections. In this study, we prepared a synthetic, cell-based fungal vaccine …

Riverine fungi have the capacity for both pathogenicity, pertinent for countries with elevated
immunosuppressed individuals, and bioremediation potential. The purpose was (i) to screen …

Scedosporium apiospermum is a widespread, emerging, and multidrug-resistant
filamentous fungus that can cause localized and disseminated infections. The initial step in …