Fungal pathogens cause more than a billion human infections every year, resulting in more
than 1.6 million deaths annually. Understanding the natural history and evolutionary ecology …

Legionella species are environmental gram-negative bacteria able to cause a severe form of
pneumonia in humans known as Legionnaires' disease. Since the identification of …

Covering: through June 2021 Terpenoids are the largest class of natural products
recognised to date. While mostly known to humans as bioactive plant metabolites and part of …

Invasive fungal diseases are rare in individuals with intact immunity. This, together with the
fact that there are only a few species that account for most mycotic diseases, implies a …

Human activities have significantly impacted the environment and are changing our climate
in ways that will have major consequences for ourselves, and endanger animal, plant and …

Global warming was proposed to be a contributing cause for the nearly simultaneous
emergence of different clades of Candida auris as a nosocomial pathogen in different …

One billion people worldwide are affected by fungal pathogens, of which 1.6 million
succumb to fungal infections per year. This review discusses the emergence and evolution …

Opportunistic infections by environmental fungi are a growing clinical problem, driven by an
increasing population of people with immunocompromising conditions. Spores of the …

The fungus Cryptococcus neoformans is the causative agent of cryptococcosis, a disease
that is uniformly lethal unless treated with antifungal drugs, yet current regimens are …

Fumagillin is a mycotoxin produced, above all, by the saprophytic filamentous fungus
Aspergillus fumigatus. This mold is an opportunistic pathogen that can cause invasive …