Experts warn measles infections can linger for years as outbreak continues to spread across the nation - The highly ...

For over a century, scientists have analyzed the vast microbial world within the human body. They’ve found bacteria, fungi, ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield that prevents flu-related lung damage, according to a new Canadian study.

One particular fungus, Beauveria bassiana, causes the immune system to kill brain cells, promoting neurodegeneration.

Preclinical trial reveals how beta-glucan, a compound found in all fungi, can 'reprogram' immune cells to combat lung ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu ... While most research focuses on stopping the virus from replicating, this study explored how to regulate the body's immunity ...

From helping plants to colonize terrestrial earth to treating disease in humans, is there anything fungi can’t do? Chris Dart Neither plants nor animals, fungi are the most underappreciated ...

In fact, viruses are the most diverse and numerous disease-causing organisms on Earth, infecting animals, plants, fungi and bacteria - as well as humans. Scientists have estimated that if each ...

Various pathogens can cause skin infections, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. The symptoms, treatment, and outlook will depend on the cause. Infections can vary from mild to serious.

Two of the most common foot fungi infections are tinea pedis and onychomycosis. Tinea pedis is also known as athlete’s foot or foot ringworm, and it can affect the skin on the feet, causing ...