Fungal Infection

A four-year-old boy in China had to have his finger amputated after his father took him to a foot massage parlour to treat a fungal infection in his nail.

Fungal infections are evolving and becoming resistant to the medicines used to treat them, causing what some researchers are calling a "silent pandemic" that needs to be addressed urgently.

The first reported case in the United States involved a New Yorker in his thirties who developed rashes on his genital area, buttocks, and limbs.

A 29-year-old chef died in Michigan after battling a rare fungal disease.Ian Pritchard contracted blastomycosis, a fungus-borne illness, sometime before Thanksgiving last year, reportedNew York Post.

Doctors caution that infection can be potentially hazardous due to its high fatality rate, drug resistance, and its ability to easily spread in healthcare facilities

In a rare condition, a 31-year-old man in the United States was forced to get his nose removed after catching a fungal infection that was eating into his face.

Cavendish banana is under attack from a fungal infection called Panama disease (Fusarium wilt) tropical race 4.

CDC has issued a health advisory due to the spread of Candida auris fungus. The WHO has labelled it as a growing threat.

A 70-year-old man diagnosed with a rare condition got a fresh lease of life after undergoing a complex surgery in which doctors extracted a "6 cm-long fungal ball" from his heart valve, hospital authorities said on Tuesday.

Dermatologist Dr. Kiran Sethi highlights three fungal conditions people might face in the inner thighs during monsoons

Dermatologist Dr Kiran also talks about how you can take care of your skin during the rainy season.

Aspergillus lentulus is a species of aspergillus and is a human pathogen that can cause infection in the lungs.

Though Delhi has only a few active cases of mucormycosis, hospitals in the national capital have seen a rise in the numbers of patients who have reported recurrence of the fungal infection after being cured of it.

Body Care Tips: Give some extra care to your body with these best tips this monsoon season

IIT Delhi researchers have developed a novel peptide-based antifungal strategy for enhanced Natamycin penetration.

A four-year-old boy in China had to have his finger amputated after his father took him to a foot massage parlour to treat a fungal infection in his nail.

Fungal infections are evolving and becoming resistant to the medicines used to treat them, causing what some researchers are calling a "silent pandemic" that needs to be addressed urgently.

The first reported case in the United States involved a New Yorker in his thirties who developed rashes on his genital area, buttocks, and limbs.

A 29-year-old chef died in Michigan after battling a rare fungal disease.Ian Pritchard contracted blastomycosis, a fungus-borne illness, sometime before Thanksgiving last year, reportedNew York Post.

Doctors caution that infection can be potentially hazardous due to its high fatality rate, drug resistance, and its ability to easily spread in healthcare facilities

In a rare condition, a 31-year-old man in the United States was forced to get his nose removed after catching a fungal infection that was eating into his face.

Cavendish banana is under attack from a fungal infection called Panama disease (Fusarium wilt) tropical race 4.

CDC has issued a health advisory due to the spread of Candida auris fungus. The WHO has labelled it as a growing threat.

A 70-year-old man diagnosed with a rare condition got a fresh lease of life after undergoing a complex surgery in which doctors extracted a "6 cm-long fungal ball" from his heart valve, hospital authorities said on Tuesday.

Dermatologist Dr. Kiran Sethi highlights three fungal conditions people might face in the inner thighs during monsoons

Dermatologist Dr Kiran also talks about how you can take care of your skin during the rainy season.

Aspergillus lentulus is a species of aspergillus and is a human pathogen that can cause infection in the lungs.

Though Delhi has only a few active cases of mucormycosis, hospitals in the national capital have seen a rise in the numbers of patients who have reported recurrence of the fungal infection after being cured of it.

Body Care Tips: Give some extra care to your body with these best tips this monsoon season

IIT Delhi researchers have developed a novel peptide-based antifungal strategy for enhanced Natamycin penetration.