The fungal circadian clock: A potential target for combating plant diseases
Fusarium oxysporum is a soil-borne fungal pathogen that causes a group of serious plant diseases known as Fusarium wilts. As ...
Will climate change lead to more fungal infections?
Currently, more than 200 fungal species are known to cause disease in humans—these are called pathogenic fungi. Collectively, ...
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Nanomedicine with siRNA shows first effectiveness against the human-pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
The study demonstrates that this RNAi approach shuts down vital fungal genes, thereby inhibiting pathogen growth - a ...
Native Australian fungi and bacteria found to stop unstoppable fall armyworm
The insect said to threaten the food security of 600 million people globally may have met its match in the form of several ...
Use of antifungals in agriculture may increase resistance in an infectious yeast
Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a ...
Health Rounds: Experimental antibiotic kills drug-resistant fungi
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
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WHO releases first reports on shortages in fungal disease treatments and diagnostics
The World Health Organization (WHO) today published its first-ever reports addressing the critical lack of medicines and diagnostic tools for invasive fungal diseases, showing the urgent need for ...
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fumigatus but instead is important for resistance to nickel, cobalt, and gallium in this pathogenic fungus.