Over the last year, Dr Ghannoum has been making some serious noise in the world of digestive health, by explaining that gut health isn’t just about bacteria, but fungi as well. That’s right, you have ...

A new study shows that genetic testing could be used to determine which drugs will—and won't—work for patients with Candida auris (C. auris), a multidrug-resistant yeast that causes life-threatening ...

Diagnosing a dangerous infection by a fungal yeast that often devastates hospital patients is now faster and more efficient. The new blood test has the potential to improve patient outcomes, as the ...

Candida species remain the most common fungal pathogens affecting hospitalized patients, driving both superficial and severe infections. Among these, Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant fungal ...

LEXINGTON, Mass., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO), a leader in the rapid detection of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes, announced today the ...

At the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology meeting, Bruker announces Fungiplex™ Candida Auris, a new research-use-only, real-time PCR assay and kit for the detection of Candida auris ...

What Are the Symptoms of Invasive Candidiasis? People who have other medical conditions are often at risk of getting invasive candidiasis. It can be difficult to tell which symptoms are caused by ...

The hospital's original screening framework called for testing patients with recent previous stays at nine specific skilled nursing facilities known to care for people with C. auris, of whom the ...

Matching an infection with Candida auris, a pathogenic yeast, to an effective antifungal is a critical clinical decision. That decision relies on susceptibility testing, but commercially available ...

Vaginal infections remain one of the most common yet frequently misdiagnosed reasons for gynecological consultations worldwide. Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Nico Michel, a lifecycle leader at ...