Cryptococcal Meningitis News Today

Martin Pistorius, a 47-year-old man, from Johannesburg, South Africa, came back from school, suffering from a sore throat condition.

He revealed that he was aware of important events happening in the world by listening to the TV or people speaking around him.

Cryptococcal meningitis is a fungal infection affecting the coverings of the brain (meninges). It is rare in healthy persons and affects those with poor immunity such as AIDS patients or on immunosuppressive treatments.

A group of international mycology experts led by Professor Dr Oliver A. Cornely at the University of Cologne has jointly drafted a guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of cryptococcosis, which aims at improving infection management and thus the survival rate of patients.

Researchers investigate the mechanism responsible for amphotericin B tolerance of Cryptococcus neoformans.

Metabolite-drug-fungal interactions in the fungal meningitis pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans.

Varanasi: A team of scientists at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) carried out a research on management of cryptococcal meningitis among persons living .

The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. This fungus can cause a number of disorders in people with compromised immune function or other lung diseases. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/GettyImagesIn the 2023 American post-apocalyptic drama television series The Last of Us, humans are plunged towards extinction as a fungal infection of the brain zombie-fies most of the species. This may seem far-fetched but fungi can, and do, infect human brains. Fungi are present everywhere in our environment: in the

Africa is suffering from a silent, but costly, epidemic of fungal infections.

Civil Society Organisations have called on Gilead pharmaceutical company to open licences for the generic production of HIV and