Despite the success of antibiotic discovery, infectious diseases remain the second leading
source of death worldwide, while the resistance to antibiotics is among the significant …

Africa, although not unique in this context, is a favourable environment for fungal infections,
given the high burden of risk factors. An online survey was developed asking about …

Ketoconazole (KZ) is a broad-spectrum imidazole antifungal agent, used in opportunistic
systemic fungal infection treatment. Gastrointestinal absorption of this drug is variable and …

The Nigerian ecosystem is most varied and contains diverse biological resources and
biodiversity. The ecosystem serves as a source of medicines, foods, and diverse natural …

Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) such as cryptococcosis, disseminated histoplasmosis, and
chronic pulmonary aspergillosis are significant causes of morbidity and mortality in Africa …

Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) and medical mycology receive little attention in Ghana.
However, the present evolution of biomarker assays for IFIs, offers an opportunity for an …

Background Postgraduate medical mycology research can be affected by funding support. In
this study, we report the positive impacts of funding on postgraduate medical mycology …

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease 8 2 journals. sagepub. com/home/tai clinical
cases that mirrored the complexities of diagnosing and treating mycology cases in resource …

Background. The burden of serious fungal diseases has significantly increased in the past
few decades; however, the number of health‐care workers with expertise in the …

Aspergillus is an opportunistic pathogen with varying disease diversity, and those with
underlying issues are more likely to become infected. In sub-Saharan Africa, it is among the …