Candida species constitute a major group of opportunistic fungal pathogens responsible for a spectrum of diseases ranging from superficial mucosal infections to life-threatening systemic candidiasis.
Aspergillus species are ubiquitous moulds responsible for a spectrum of clinical syndromes, from allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis to life-threatening invasive disease in immunocompromised hosts ...
Fungal infections affect billions of people worldwide and, in severe cases can cause death. Yet medical mycology is a niche and neglected area of microbiology. Here we look at some common fungal ...