A groundbreaking study from Michigan State University (MSU), published in Nature Communications, reveals how the ...

Candida, a type of fungus, can spread throughout the body via the bloodstream, leading to organ damage and sepsis. Recently, ...

Candida parapsilosis treatment can be difficult because the fungus can be resistant to some drugs. When an infection is resistant to treatment, results are poorer and the cost of treatment is higher.

The biggest difference between UTIs and yeast infections? UTIs are caused by bacteria, while yeast infections are caused by a ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you. These symptoms can be caused by candidiasis of the mouth—also known as ...

Candida, a type of fungus, which can spread throughout the body via the bloodstream, leading to organ damage and sepsis.

Adherence to standard dialysis infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients ...

Between 2019 and 2021, clinical cases of Candida auris tripled. The fungus has now been reported in 28 states, according to the CDC. Candida auris is so concerning because it is often resistant to ...

If you have candidemia, your treatment will continue for two weeks after your symptoms go away and the Candida is out of your bloodstream. Invasive candidiasis in the heart, brain, or bones needs ...

Candida Auris in Florida: What to Know About Fungal Infections Spreading at ‘Alarming Rate' The fungus, a type of yeast called Candida auris, or C. auris, can cause severe illness in people with ...

Why are fungal infections increasing? Fungal infections have been rising in the U.S. in recent years, especially infections caused by Candida auris.The pathogen only caused a few infections each ...

Candida auris, or C. auris for short, isn’t possible to identify with commonly available lab tests, making the already dangerous fungus even harder to treat early and properly.