Some areas of the U.S. are experiencing a recent uptick in cases of a fungal lung infection called valley ... such as in construction zones. "Initial symptoms of valley fever can be cough ...

Trichophyton indotineae is changing the way we talk about dermatophyte infections,” said NYU dermatologist Avrom S. Caplan, ...

Historically, fungal infections have received very little ... Coccidioides initially infects the lungs, causing symptoms like mild to severe cough, fever, difficulty breathing, chest pain and ...

An electrician whose itchy lump was initially dismissed as a simple fungal infection is now battling cancer. In February 2020, Ben Collins, 24, from Colchester, Essex, discovered a lump in his ...

Some areas of the U.S. are experiencing a recent uptick in cases of a fungal lung infection called valley ... such as in construction zones. "Initial symptoms of valley fever can be cough ...

One of the most famous examples is the zombie ant fungus, Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, which is part of a larger group known ...

Some fungi do threaten human health. Examples include Aspergillus fumigatus and Cryptococcus neoformans, both of which can invade people’s lungs and cause serious pneumonia-like symptoms. Cryptococcus ...

Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis, refers to the invasion of a host's tissue by specific types of fungi. Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the ...

A surge in mucormycosis cases has been seen in some COVID-19 patients, especially those who were treated with steroids and ...

Fungal infections are evolving and becoming resistant to the medicines used to treat them, causing what some researchers are calling a "silent pandemic" that needs to be addressed urgently.

Let’s go.” At the UC Davis veterinary hospital, emergency room veterinarians agreed with the previous clinic’s assessment that Riley’s fungal infection was severe and widespread. The ER specialists ...

Historically, fungal infections ... spread from the lungs to other parts of the body, such as the central nervous system, liver and bones, causing meningitis or arthritis-like symptoms.