By IDSE News Staff
A new imaging method will allow specific detection of Aspergillus fumigatus fungal infections faster, without the need for invasive procedures. Delays in diagnosing fungal infections caused by Aspergillus and other fungi can put immunocompromised patients at risk for more serious illnesses or even death, said researchers from the National Institutes of Health.
Due to their presence in the environment, many fungi evolved to use other sources of fuel besides glucose, such as by