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Agrichemical antifungal use is leading to fungi that can evolve resistance to novel drugs faster - even those not even on the market yet ...

Sections of dermatologists have objected to an India-specific name that has stuck to a fungus that causes widespread and hard-to-treat skin infections and is resistant to most anti-fungal medicines, ...

For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges.

The postmortem report of elephant Sonia, who died last month at Safari Park, has revealed that respiratory-related disease that damaged her tissues in the lungs and developed sepsis caused her death.

Valley fever is a lung infection caused by breathing in spores from the fungus, Coccidioides, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is most common in the San Joaquin ...