Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus has become an increasing problem worldwide over the last decade. Azole-resistant A. fumigatus has been reported in up to 20% of isolates in some parts of the ...

In the United States, invasive aspergillosis (IA), an invasive fungal infection of the upper respiratory tract of immune compromised patients, is usually caused by Aspergilus fumigatus, while ...

Human skin, hair and nails are all vulnerable to fungal infections. While these infections are usually not serious, they’re difficult to fully resolve and often recur after treatment—sometimes for ...

For the first time, the five EU health and environment agencies – EFSA (European Food Safety Authority), ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control), ECHA (European Chemicals Agency), ...

Case reports suggest that long-term, high-dose fluconazole treatment for severe fungal infections during pregnancy causes a pattern of birth defects. It is unclear whether commonly used lower doses ...

prescription medication His reactions were also triggered by foods such as bananas, apples, and milk. In a recently published case report, lead study author Allan Lieberman, MD, of the Center for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. On Tuesday, June 1 st, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday ...

Most yeast infections can be treated at home with over-the-counter or prescription medication and will clear up within a week. If some other disease has weakened your immune system, you should consult ...

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section B: Biological, Geological, and Chemical Science, Vol. 89B (1989), pp. 251-257 (7 pages) 1,3-Dipolar cycloadditions of a series of 1-methyl-5-substituted ...

The European Commission has published a roadmap for identifying chemicals with endocrine-disrupting properties, which threatens the future of one of the most popular group of cereal fungicides. The ...