Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans. It exists as a commensal in the oral
cavity, gut or genital tract of most individuals, constrained by the local microbiota, epithelial …

Fungi and bacteria encounter each other in various niches of the human body. There, they
interact directly with one another or indirectly via the host response. In both cases …

Fungal disease is an increasingly recognised global clinical challenge associated with high
mortality. Early diagnosis of fungal infection remains problematic due to the poor sensitivity …

Our understanding of human gut microbiota in health and disease depends on accurate and
reproducible microbial data acquisition. The critical step in this process is to apply an …

The study of the human microbiome in oncology is a growing and rapidly evolving field. In
the past few years, there has been an exponential increase in the number of studies …

The influence of microbiological species has gained increased visibility and traction in the
medical domain with major revelations about the role of bacteria on symbiosis and …

Here, we aimed to compare the effects of different preservation methods on outcomes of
fecal microbiota. We evaluated the effects of different preservation methods using stool …

The human body is a dynamic ecosystem consisting of millions of microbes which are often
comprised under the term microbiome. Compared to bacteria, which count for the …

Cryptosporidium parvum is an important apicomplexan parasite infecting ruminants and
humans. We characterized the impact of C. parvum infection on the goat kid microbiome. C …

Gut microbiome plays a significant role in HIV-1 immunopathogenesis and HIV-1-associated
complications. Previous studies have mostly been based on 16S rRNA gene sequencing …