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Fungal disease in the news

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Here are some articles on fungal diseases and how they affect our everyday lives

WHO fungal priority pathogens list to guide research, development and public health action

Deadly fungi are becoming drug-resistant. A new compound could beat them

Green fungus’ Aspergillus now noticed in India: nearly triples mortality in severe Covid-19 June 2021

Clone Wars: How Fusarium Fungi Control the Banana Industry June 2021

Mucormycosis, COVID-19 and India

India’s coronavirus doctors report ‘black fungus’ infections among some patients May 2021

Black fungus: India reports rise in cases of rare but potentially fatal infection May 2021


Fungal Diseases Scientific American June 2021

The fight against fungi – Chemical & Engineering News March 2021

Candida auris increasing in the USA under cover of Covid – New York Times January 2021

635 million-year-old fossil is the oldest known land fungus – livescience.com January 2021

Mold in the house – New York Times June 2020

New drugs target growing threat of fatal fungi – Science Magazine October 2019

Tackling the growing problem of antifungal resistance – Prescriber November 2018

Amphibian apocalypse – National Geographic May 2018

Stop neglecting fungi – Nature microbiology July 2017

Silent invasion of the killer fungus – Elsevier Connect March 2016

Death Dust – The New Yorker January 2014

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