Three types of fungi that cause serious lung infections and were once thought to be confined to certain regions of the United States are now widespread. Medicare records from 2007 through 2016 ...

A 2017 study published in the scientific journal Microbiology Spectrum pegged the number between 2.2-3.8 million. Scientists have identified 4%-7% of the total. More than 2,000 fungi species are ...

Despite its name, there’s no worm involved — instead, this type of infection is caused entirely by contagious fungi. As with other common fungal infections, it develops when a specific type of ...

Most plants form beneficial relationships with belowground mycorrhizal fungi that help them access soil nutrients in exchange ...

Bonneville used three techniques to show that the filaments ... Derrien clarifies that these would not have been the same type of fungi which currently symbiotically interact with land plants ...