Individuals suffering from severe viral respiratory tract infections have recently emerged as
“at risk” groups for develo** invasive fungal infections. Influenza virus is one of the most …

The term “microbiota” invokes images of mucosal surfaces densely populated with bacteria.
These surfaces and the luminal compartments they form indeed predominantly harbor …

The intestinal microbiome harbors fungi that pose a significant risk to human health as
opportunistic pathogens and drivers of inflammation. Inflammatory and autoimmune …

Candida albicans is a pathobiont that colonizes multiple niches in the body including the
gastrointestinal (GI) tract but is also responsible for both mucosal and systemic infections …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 6%–10% of women of reproductive age and is
known to be associated with disruptions in the gut bacteria. However, the role of the gut …

Gut microbes affect the physiology of their hosts. Studying their diversity and functions is
thus of utmost importance as it will open new avenues towards the discovery of new …

Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a trinucleotide
expansion in the HTT gene, which is expressed throughout the brain and body, including the …

The resident microbiota are a key component of a healthy organism. The vast majority of
microbiome studies have focused on bacterial members, which constitute a significant …

Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) undergoing anti-tuberculosis (anti-TB) treatment
were previously reported to present gut bacterial microbiota dysbiosis, but the role of the …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a serious disease characterized by high androgen,
insulin resistance (IR), hyperglycemia, and obesity, leading to infertility. The gut mycobiota …