Experiments in flies have also shown fungi may travel to the brain and affect function. This is the best evidence we ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said Monday that they have identified a previously unknown immune defense ...

New research shows that eosinophils, immune cells usually linked to allergies, also play a protective role against Candida ...

A new study has uncovered how a surprising player in the immune system, eosinophils, best known for their role in allergies ...

A 3-year-old girl who is in the maintenance phase of chemotherapy for leukemia is seen for a moderately painful rash on her ...

The fungal pathogen Candida albicans colonizes basically all human epithelial surfaces, including the skin. Under certain conditions, such as immunosuppression, invasion of the epithelia occurs. Not ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nielsen BioSciences, Inc. (“Nielsen”), a privately-held, San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company, announced the final patient has been successfully enrolled in CFW-3A – A ...

In late March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted the threat posed by a rapidly spreading fungus called Candida auris that is causing infections and deaths among ...

There’s probably a fungus living in your brain right now. And it could be contributing to the development of Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, according to new medical research. The ...