When you hear that your dog has an infection, you’re most likely thinking of a bacterial or viral infection. However, viruses ...

Research has shown that fungal lung infections in the lungs can possibly be mistaken for lung cancer. Fungal lung infections may appear similar to lung cancer in both the symptoms they cause and how ...

Most dog owners are all too familiar with the dreaded ear infection. In fact, many of us have experienced our dogs developing one firsthand. While they can be frustrating and difficult to treat, there ...

Some natural home remedies are touted as treatments for fungal infections of the nails, also known as onychomycosis. While the preferred treatments are an oral medication called terbinafine or the use ...

Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis, refers to the invasion of a host's tissue by specific types of fungi. Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the ...

Mycosis nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the nail unit. It is more common in the toenails because fungi thrive in warm, moist environments like your shoes.

Skin fungal infections, known as “Tinea” or ringworm, have become a growing concern in India. Previously considered an easily treatable condition, these infections have now become a challenge ...

(2) The patient is often immunocompromised. Bacteria are the most prevalent causative agents of healthcare-associated infections followed by fungi. However, treatment of fungal infections is more ...

A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging sexually transmitted fungal infection in four adults in the United States ...

A paper published last week in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report describes four US cases of an emerging, sexually transmitted fungal infection. The infections were caused by Trichophyton ...

Earwax comes in different colours, making it tricky to know what's normal and when to be concerned about your health.