preterm babies are more likely to have invasive fungal disease caused by Candida. This is due to their weakened immune systems. MCTs as prevention for candidiasis in these susceptible infants have ...

Candida albicans is often present in the mouth ... it becomes easier for an infection to return. A person susceptible to yeast infections, due to difficulty managing diabetes, will also have ...

Candida auris, a type of yeast that spreads mostly in hospitals and senior care centers, can cause severe illness and death. Drug-resistant fungal infections like C. auris have been increasing ...

SCYNEXIS (SCYX) announced the presentation of preclinical efficacy data on its second-generation fungerp candidate SCY-247 at the European ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. More information is coming out about how quickly cases of Candida auris — a deadly fungus that can resist antifungal drugs — are increasing after it was ...

A new fungal infection, being termed as Candida Auris, with a high fatality rate is spreading dangerously in the United States and is becoming a challenge for health facilities across the country.

A type of fungus called Candida albicans causes most yeast infections. Other kinds of fungus can also cause them, but antifungal treatments usually target only Candida albicans. If a different ...

The challenge with treating this pathogen is its ability to be misidentified as other, less harmful types of candida, and its multidrug resistance. Many common antimicrobial drugs are ineffective ...

How do you know if you have a candida infection? Some obvious symptoms are thrush, cystitis and fundal infections of the skin and nails, but there are other symptoms too. This questionnaire from ...