A new study published in Science suggests that Candida auris or C. auris is a multidrug-resistant fungus that can colonise the skin without causing any symptoms creating a novel strategy to survive by ...

The fungus Candida auris, responsible for sometimes serious infections in hospitals, has a particularly effective hiding place: hair follicles. Experiments show that it can persist there for a long ...

Fungus can do a lot for us — make bread, make beer and cure infections, in the case of penicillin. But when the fungus infects us, well, that’s not nearly as much fun as beer. From your head to your ...

Required Specimen Volume 10-12 affected hairs with bases of shafts intact Minimum Specimen Volume 10 strands of hair with bases of shafts intact Specimen Container Sterile Container Specimen ...