Fungal keratitis (FK) accounts for approximately half of the microbial keratitis encountered in
low middle income countries (LMICs) and predominantly affect the working rural-poor. FK …

Most fungi are saprophytic and not pathogenic to plants, animals and humans. However, a
relative few fungal species are phytopathogenic, cause disease (eg, infections, allergies) in …

Because less than one-third of clinically relevant fusaria can be accurately identified to
species level using phenotypic data (ie, morphological species recognition), we constructed …

Members of the species-rich Fusarium solani species complex (FSSC) are responsible for
approximately two-thirds all fusarioses of humans and other animals. In addition, many …

In 2005 and 2006, outbreaks of Fusarium keratitis associated with soft contact lens use
occurred in multiple US states and Puerto Rico. A case-control study conducted by the …

Access to new biological sources is a key element of natural product research. A particularly
large number of biologically active molecules have been found to originate from …

Triazole fungicides are used broadly for the control of infectious diseases of both humans
and plants. The surge in resistance to triazoles among pathogenic populations is an …

Postharvest fruit rot was observed on muskmelon (Cucumis melo) on market shelves at a
melon farm in the city of Hatyai, Songkhla, Thailand. Diseased muskmelon fruit displayed …

With the recent change of the botanical code for the names of algae, fungi, and plants, fungi
are no longer allowed to have multiple names for their different reproductive stages. Here …

In many parts of the world, fungi are the predominant cause of infectious keratitis; among
which, Fusarium is the most commonly isolated pathogen. The clinical management of this …