Fungal Infection

Each year, fungal infections kill nearly the same number of people as tuberculosis each year. The infection takes hold mostly in vulnerable people because they have a defective immune system…

New Delhi: Disease-causing fungi are present everywhere, including in hospital settings. Active surveillance, hand hygiene and adequate sterilisation of instruments can go a long way in…

The superbug fungus - Candida auris is a deadly form of yeast that causes severe illness in patients by entering the bloodstream and causing serious invasive infections. ‘Outbreaks of an…