Fungal infections in patients undergoing cancer treatment present a considerable clinical hurdle due to their weakened immune ...

There is no evidence that wheat and gluten-containing foods contribute to yeast overgrowth or increase the risk of candidiasis. Unless you have celiac disease, a gluten-free diet is not necessary.

The fungal pathogen Candida auris can acquire amphotericin B resistance through clinically rare mutations in sterol biosynthesis genes but at a certain fitness cost, which reduces its infection ...

A yeast diaper rash is a common condition that affects babies and other people who wear diapers. Known medically as candidiasis, it is caused by an overgrowth of yeast (Candida albicans) in the diaper ...

Fungal symptoms on plant leaves may or may not be a concern. I’ve been asked if the fungus could be harmful to nearby plants when mold or mushrooms are noticed on wood mulch in a plant bed.

In this condition, there is both an allergic and an inflammatory (swelling) response in the lungs to the mold or fungus. Symptoms may include severe wheezing, coughing, chest tightness ...