The mycobiome is the fungal component of the human microbial ecosystem that represents
only a small part of this environment but plays an essential role in maintaining homeostasis …

Fungi and bacteria encounter each other in various niches of the human body. There, they
interact directly with one another or indirectly via the host response. In both cases …

Background Most studies describing the human gut microbiome in healthy and diseased
states have emphasized the bacterial component, but the fungal microbiome (ie, the …

The oral microbiome can alter the balance between health and disease, locally and
systemically. Within the oral cavity, bacteria, archaea, fungi, protozoa, and viruses may all be …

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

Oral microbial communities are extraordinarily complex in taxonomic composition and
comprise interdependent biological systems. The bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses that …

Numerous studies have proven the important role of the oral microbiota in health and
disease. The dysfunctionality of the oral microbiota, known as dysbiosis, is incriminated in …

Recent efforts to understand the oral microbiome have focused on its fungal component.
Since fungi occupy a low proportion of the oral microbiome biomass, mycobiome studies …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect nearly 500 million people worldwide
and cardiovascular (CV) disease is a major cause of death in this population. However …

The organisms that colonize the human body over a lifetime are diverse, extensive and
gargantuan. A fair proportion of the microbiota that constitutes this human microbiome live …