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Sourdough yeast: Fungi of life and yummy bread
It even lives inside us, but that's not always a good thing. Yeast can be used for a variety of things, even chocolate babka, but let it rest and rise Candida yeast can cause infections of the skin, ... […]
Fennel Oil Found To Have Antifungal Activity Against Candida Albicans
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), or vaginal thrush, refers to vaginal and vulval symptoms caused by the yeast Candida albicans. These include vaginal discharge, a burning sensation in the affected ... […]
Integrating GWAS with bulk and single-cell RNA-sequencing reveals a role for LY86 in the anti-Candida host response
Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands ... […]
Clemson study provides insight into role of fungi in early childhood dental health
The team also discovered interesting things about fungi associated with disease. For example, they learned that Candida dubliniensis was strongly associated with late-stage cavities and was found in ... […]
Oral candidiasis: Are probiotics effective?
The commensal yeasts Candida spp. Are part of the normal microbiota found at different sites on the body including the oral cavity. Under certain conditions they can become pathogenic resulting in ... […]
The difference between a yeast infection and UTI
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is quite different from yeast infection although it’s quite common to mistake one for the other. These two infections affect Miss V and if left untreated can result in ... […]
Candida Auris is highly dangerous in immune-compromised patients. Half the patients who get...
No one knows we're eliminating a deadly fungus. Cain: Candida Auris is highly dangerous in immune-compromised patients. Half the patients who get it die. We're lucky it's not airborne like the ... […]