Tag: Fungus

Pictured above is the Bellerod Paper Mill in Escanaba, Upper Peninsula, Michigan, where the outbreak was discovered

Michigan fungus outbreak confirms initial fatality.

By Jacky
The farmer beetle finds suitable host trees by tracking the scent of its mushroom crop

Following the scent of its fungus crop, the farm beetle locates the most suitable host trees.

By Jacky
Nevada had the highest number of cases in the United States last year with 384. Next up is California, with 359 cases, and Florida, with 349 cases

The deadly fungus Cauris may circulate in the community

By Jacky
A person holding an IV line with a patient's arm.

Deadly fungus Candida auris spreads across US hospitals – a doctor answers 5 questions about rising yeast infections

By Merry
Paramedics used the CT images to guide inserting a needle and performing aspiration — removing excess fluid from the abscess. Once the pus was completely drained, collected in a petri dish (pictured) and sent for testing, the man was given two two-month courses of antibiotics.

The first human case infected with a deadly plant fungus

By Merry
The most common sign in patients with Candida auris is persistent fever and chills.

Deadly C auris fungus is on the rise in the US: Here are the signs

By Jacky
California ranks second in life-threatening fungus cases during a pandemic, CDC says

California ranks second in life-threatening fungus cases during a pandemic, CDC says

By Jacky
The number of clinical and detection cases of C. auris reported to CDC between 2013 and 2021

‘Urgent Threat’ of highly contagious FUNGUS that has a 60% fatality rate and is growing in the US.

By Jacky
The Permanent Park Reserve on Lord Howe Island, located in the Tasman Sea 600 km east of Port Macquarie, NSW, (pictured) is closed due to myrtle rust, an invasive disease-causing fungus.

Most of Lord Howe Island, off the New South Wales coast, closed due to myrtle rust, a highly infectious fungus

By Jacky
A video shows a mummified caterpillar inside a glass tube

Disgusting video shows a caterpillar infected by The Last of Us ‘zombie’ fungus

By Jacky
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