Candida auris infections are rapidly rising across the U.S., raising concerns over drug resistance, hospital spread, and ...

Candida auris cases more than doubled from 2022 to 2024, CDC reports. How much of the rise in this drug-resistant fungus is ...

More than 7,000 confirmed clinical cases of Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that thrives in hospitals and long-term ...

Tiny particles made from the membranes of human immune cells could offer a promising new way to fight fungal infections that ...

Life-threatening fungal infection that can live on surfaces for weeks is rising in the US - The infection typically affects ...

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have discovered how Candida fungi suppress the immune system, a breakthrough that ...

A vaccine created by University of Georgia researchers to battle multiple life-threatening fungal infections is also effective against Candida auris in mice, according to a new study published in ...

Global fungal infections, which affect 1 billion people and cause 1.5 million deaths each year, are on the rise due to the increasing number of medical treatments that heighten vulnerability. Patients ...

A groundbreaking study from Michigan State University (MSU), published in Nature Communications, reveals how the multidrug-resistant superfungus Candida auris uniquely reconstructs its cell wall to ...

University of Sheffield researchers have discovered how the fungus Candida albicans suppresses immune response, offering new ...

Candida auris, a deadly fungal infection, is spreading in Illinois and Indiana, part of a larger U.S. increase. Although first identified in Japan in 2009, the first U.S. case was reported in 2016.

Identification of genes under recent selection provides insights into the molecular mechanisms of human-related adaptation in Candida pathogens. The study reveals both known and novel genetic variants ...