A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has identified a promising new therapeutic ...

But the disease, caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis, has sickened and killed thousands of cats and infected more than 11,000 ...

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 ...

Health officials are warning Oklahomans about the danger of a type of yeast that can lead to life-threatening infections for ...

UW–Madison researchers identified the TRK1 potassium transporter in Candida auris as a potential drug target to block skin ...

(NEXSTAR) – The deadly and drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is under close surveillance as health experts work to calm its spread. Candida auris, also called C. auris, was first identified in the U ...

A fungus that is often resistant to drugs has spread at an "alarming rate" through health-care facilities in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Candida auris is an ...

(NEXSTAR) – The number of Candida auris infections reported to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention this year has nearly tripled in the past three and a half months as health care providers ...

The yeast fungus Candida albicans not only uses the toxin candidalysin to cause infections, but also to colonize the oral mucosa inconspicuously—but only in finely balanced amounts. Too little toxin ...