Researchers are getting a better idea of what leads to clinical cases of Candida auris, a dangerous and drug-resistant fungus that has been rapidly multiplying.

The fungus has recently been found in other parts of the Western ... In severe cases, the disease may spread to other parts ...

(NEXSTAR) – The number of Candida auris infections reported to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention this year has nearly tripled in the past three and a half months as health care providers ...

In the microbial world, some secrets hide inside other organisms. A recent discovery sheds light on a virus nestled at the heart of a feared fungus, opening unexpected perspectives for medicine.

The fruiting bodies of bambusicolous Shiraia fungi have long been used in traditional Chinese folk medicine. Hypocrellin A (HA) is a bioactive perylenequinone from the fruiting bodies and serves as an ...