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Candida auris is a dangerous fungal pathogen that has become a global health concern. It spreads easily in health care settings and can cause life-threatening infections, especially in patients with ...

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PCR was also positive in the healthy fellow eye in five patients (16%). [32] In this study, the sensitivity of PCR was 94%, and the specificity was 64% for the diagnosis of fungal keratitis.

Medical Treatment For decades, natamycin has been the first line of treatment for fungal keratitis. It is the only antifungal eye drop that is commercially available. Unfortunately, natamycin is ...

A recent study indicates certain cannabinoids may prove to be a useful tool in the fight against fungal infections. Fungal infections kill millions of people around the world each year. On the World ...

Meanwhile, significant upticks in infection can drive resistance to treatments, which could leave vulnerable populations even more desperate. According to recent reporting from CNN, the World Health ...

A new lateral-flow test could one day save lives across the world through early detection of a deadly fungal disease that dramatically spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new lateral-flow test could one day save lives across the world through early detection of a deadly fungal disease which dramatically spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The global Eye Infections Treatment Market is projected to be valued at USD 8,160.6 million in 2025, reaching USD 11,400.7 million by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% during the ...

Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen associated with healthy humans. It is the major causative agent for superficial and invasive candidiasis in immunocompromised individuals globally. Lack ...