Experiencing wildlife on our travels opens us up to the potential for disease. These 10 animals can infect humans with multiple diseases.

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The fungi show potential to target tuberculosis, offering hope of more effective treatments for a disease which still affects thousands of Americans each year.

About 32% of people who have had prior damage from lung diseases will die after five years if they also get a common fungal ...

A fungus discovered in the mouse stomach may hold a key to fungal evolution within the gastrointestinal tract, according to ...

The fungus that causes coffee wilt disease repeatedly took up segments of DNA from a related fungal pathogen, which contributed to successive outbreaks of the disease, according to a new report.

In laboratory mice, the authors report that the ability of K. pintolopesii to stimulate immune responses is dependent on ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, working with other institutions, have made a breakthrough in understanding how ...

An analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has identified several species that produce substances toxic to the bacterium ...

Grains and fruits are essential components of human diets, providing crucial saccharides, vitamins, antioxidants, minerals, ...