Super Fungi Tracker

New findings show Candida auris uses nutrient sensing to dial virulence up or down depending on the host environment, suppressing traits in blood to...

High temperatures don't just stress environmental fungi—they reshape cell division, genome stability, and pathogenicity, according to the new Yadav...

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing, integrated biomarkers, and AI tools gained clinical value in 2025 for identifying drug-resistant fungal and...

Ella Balasa, born with cystic fibrosis, saw her antibiotic treatments for lung infections grow less effective by her mid-twenties. In 2019 her lung...

NETs trap fungal pathogens as a frontline innate defense, yet they can also amplify inflammation, tissue injury, and worse disease outcomes in...

BtChi, a 71-kDa marine bacterial chitinase, inhibits Candida growth by digesting wall chitin—a structure absent in humans—with standout potency...

Indian dermatologists report 20–30% of skin OPD visits involve tinea, now often recurrent and terbinafine-resistant due to T. indotineae.

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Berberine demonstrates broad-spectrum antifungal activity against various pathogens, including Mucorales species that resist almost all available...

Candida auris evaluates surrounding nutrients to decide how aggressively to behave and how to modulate immune interactions. This regulatory system...

Multidrug-resistant fungi including Candida auris, Candida albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Cryptococcus neoformans are emerging globally. New therapeutic approaches focus on disrupting their adaptive networks.

Aspergillus nidulans emerges as a rare cause of brain abscess in this case report, underscoring unusual presentations from less common Aspergillus species in human infections.

A laser-scattering method paired with machine learning predicts fluconazole and voriconazole susceptibility in Candida tropicalis within 6–8 hours,...

While C. auris continues spreading across 23 states including Kentucky, one hospital proved intensive measures can contain it.

• Ongoing spread:...

A little-known antibiotic called gladiolin, harvested from Burkholderia gladioli, switches Candida albicans from its invasive hyphal form back to...

New Virginia Tech research shows several distinct CD4 T-cell populations work together to control lifelong Cryptococcus neoformans lung infections,...

• India's I-FIND declaration directly targets drug-resistant pathogens including Candidozyma auris
• One hospital contained a 6-month outbreak using...

Two immunocompetent patients developed chronic subcutaneous elbow infections from Fomitiporella basidiomycetes, confirmed by broad-range fungal PCR...

Progress is advancing on diagnostics, clinical burden, and treatments for resistant fungi.

• New dual PCR-Sanger sequencing assay identifies...

The CDC's new CaseTrace tool lets hospitals upload anonymized patient movement data to generate interactive timelines that reveal overlapping stays...

A lab-made four-unit sugar from the Candida auris cell wall triggered protective antibodies in mice, cutting fungal loads in kidneys and spleen....