The global burden of the endemic mycoses (blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis,
emergomycosis, histoplasmosis, paracoccidioidomycosis, sporotrichosis, and …

Soil influences human health in a variety of ways, with human health being linked to the
health of the soil. Historically, emphasis has been placed on the negative impacts that soils …

The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …

In the past few years, fungal diseases caused estimated over 1.6 million deaths annually
and over one billion people suffer from severe fungal diseases (;). Public health surveillance …

Soil has a considerable effect on human health, whether those effects are positive or
negative, direct or indirect. Soil is an important source of nutrients in our food supply and …

Background: Fungal infections are of increasing incidence and importance in
immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. Timely diagnosis relies on …

Dust storms are strong winds which lead to particle exposure over extensive areas. These
storms influence air quality on both a local and global scale which lead to both short and …

Fungal infections of the CNS are challenging to treat and their optimal management requires
knowledge of their epidemiology, host characteristics, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic …

These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention and management of …

Infectious meningitis can be caused by viral, bacterial or fungal pathogens. Despite widely
available treatments, many types of infectious meningitis are still associated with significant …