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Curbing Candida: The cells that keep fungal infections at bay
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown defence mechanism employed by the immune system in fighting Candida infections.
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Candida control: The cells that ward off fungal infections
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rehovot [Israel], July 13 (ANI): The yeast Candida is the most infamous of all the fungi that inhabit the human body. This distant relative of baker's yeast is well known for producing several different varieties of thrush, which can be quite bothersome, but it can also result in an invasive
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'Sonia Gandhi being treated for respiratory infection, post-Covid symptoms
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi is undergoing treatment for a fungal infection in her lower respiratory tract along with post-COVID symptoms, the party said in a statement.
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Glenmark launches 'Hello Skin' - India's first Whatsapp based chatbot to h
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Glenmark), an innovation-led global pharmaceutical company, has developed a digital patient education tool, 'Hello Skin' in collaboration with the IADVL (Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists
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Study finds single course of antibiotics affects infants' gut microbiota
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 2 (ANI): A recent study at the University of Helsinki revealed that the fungal microbiota in the gut is more abundant and diverse in children treated with antibiotics compared with the control group even six weeks following the start of the antibiotic course.
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Fungal growth in plants can be inhibited by modified yeast
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 16 (ANI): About 70-80 per cent of crop losses due to microbial diseases are caused by fungi. Fungicides are key weapons in agriculture's arsenal, but they pose environmental risks. Over time, fungi also develop a resistance to fungicides, leading growers on an endless q
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Modified yeast inhibits fungal growth in plants: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): About 70-80 per cent of crop losses due to microbial diseases are caused by fungi. Fungicides are key weapons in agriculture's arsenal, but they pose environmental risks. Over time, fungi also develop a resistance to fungicides, leading growers on an endless q
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DS enhances skills of the rubber tappers of Tripura for a sustainable live
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 14 (ANI/News Voir): The DS Group is supporting the Rubber Tapper's training project in Tripura under its CSR initiatives. Unskilled & marginal tribal farmers are trained for scientific ways of tapping and processing rubber plants. A scientific approach to
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All-women team of IIT Delhi develops 'antifungal strategy' for fungal eye
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): In an effort to develop a better antifungal strategy for fungal keratitis, an all-women team of IIT Delhi researchers led by Professor Archana Chugh from Kusuma School of Biological Sciences has successfully developed a novel peptide-based antifungal strat
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Delhi Police recovers 3,000 fake Amphotericin-B injections used for treati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Delhi Police Crime Branch on Sunday busted a gang involved in black-marketing of Amphotericin B, an anti-fungal drug used in the treatment of black fungus, and arrested 10 people including one doctor.
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Black fungus: Centre allocates 3,21,100 vials of Liposomal Amphotericin-B
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): In order to combat black fungus cases, the Centre has allocated 3,21,100 vials of anti-fungal drug Liposomal Amphotericin-B to states in the past nine days.
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Uttarakhand: 10 pc recovered patients need hospitalisation with post-COVID
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 8 (ANI): Amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, at least 10 per cent of people who recovered from the Coronavirus infection are being admitted to hospitals again in Dehradun due to post COVID complication like fungal infections and shortness of bre
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