Fungal pathogenesis is the process by which fungi infect and cause disease in a host. Not all fungi are pathogens and have the ability for pathogenesis, also known as virulence. In this Review ...

Fungal infections occur when yeast that naturally lives in the body overgrows. A person with diabetes has a higher risk of a fungal infection, and diabetes can make treatment more challenging. It ...

Yeast infections on the scalp are caused by an overgrowth of fungal organisms. Malassezia, a yeast that often causes dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and folliculitis (inflamed follicles), is the most ...

Jock itch (tinea cruris) is a common, preventable fungal infection mainly affecting the groin, inner thighs, and buttocks. These are warm parts of the body where moisture can accumulate, providing the ...

About 75% of women will get at least one yeast infection in their lifetime. And up to 8% have more than four in a year — a condition known as recurrent yeast infections. You might wonder ...

Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest on houseplants, seedlings and cuttings. They aren’t strong fliers and ...

So having dogs that dig outside—really, you can’t really prevent that type of behavior, but it is important to note it in the history, so that the veterinarian will know which type of fungus to ...

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Ketoconazole shampoo is a medicated shampoo designed to treat fungal infections that affect your scalp. You can use it to treat conditions such as stubborn dandruff and psoriasis. Shampoos ...

Video by Corentin Bisot - AMOLF, VU Amsterdam This scene from the show’s first season reveals that the infected are linked by long fungal tendrils that can stretch for miles underground—what ...

Coors Field, which opened two years later in Denver, has a capacity of 50,398. (Tom Scott hosts the Scott Slant segment during the football season on KTVB’s Sunday Sports Extra and anchors four ...

The hit HBO series, inspired by the game of the same name that made Cordyceps mainstream, has teased a fleeting but powerful adaptation to its portrayal of this very real fungus. Scariest of all ...