Cryptococcus spp., in particular Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, have an
enormous impact on human health worldwide. The global burden of cryptococcal meningitis …

The high clinical mortality and economic burden posed by invasive fungal infections (IFIs),
along with significant agricultural crop loss caused by various fungal species, has resulted in …

Background Emerging fungal pathogens pose important threats to global public health. The
World Health Organization has responded to the rising threat of traditionally neglected …

After cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases are the second most common cause of
death worldwide. Although these infections are caused mainly by viruses or bacteria, a …

The burden of human disease associated with fungal infections is generally
underappreciated, with estimates indicating as many as 150 million persons infected …

The global burden of fungal disease poses a substantial threat to human, animal, and
environmental health, endangering both human and livestock populations and creating …

Due to the limit of available treatments and the emergence of drug resistance in the clinic,
invasive fungal infections are an intractable problem with high morbidity and mortality. The …

Background: During the last three decades systemic fungal infections associated to
immunosuppressive therapies have become a serious healthcare problem. Clinical …

Fungal infections are a serious global concern because of their ability to spread and
colonize host tissues in immunocompromised individuals. Such infections have been …

Species of Trichosporon and related genera are widely used in biotechnology and, hence,
many species have their genome sequenced. Importantly, yeasts of the genus Trichosporon …