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The deadly 'black fungus' infection that decimates flesh. Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection. Most people are exposed to the fungi behind the disease regularly, but in certain individuals, the microbes can end up being deadly.

New study in Nature finds no such thing as natural immunity to covid after the arrival of omicron. Pre-omicron, infection provided 80% protection against re-infection one year later. This falls to under 5% at one year with omicron

Hijacking of plasmin by dengue virus for infection

'Perfect storm' of mutations drives infection-triggered autoimmune disease

Sugar solution fights infection in dairy cows just as well as antibiotics

Sugar solution fights infection in dairy cows just as well as antibiotics - EurekAlert

Scientists implicate a novel cellular protein in hepatitis A infection

Scientists implicate a novel cellular protein in hepatitis A infection - EurekAlert

Enzyme produced by pathogenic fungus helps evade immune system and facilitates infection - EurekAlert

New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection

Breakthrough Genomic Test Can Diagnose Nearly Any Infection

Necrotizing fasciitis: The 'flesh-eating' infection that bores holes in the body

One genomic test can diagnose nearly any infection

Electric skin patch could keep wounds free of infection

Initiating HIV Treatment Within 4 Weeks of Infection May Lead to Remission, Bypassing Continuous Antiviral Use and Side Effects

Life-saving spongelike 'bandage' rapidly stops hemorrhaging and mitigates risk of infection

The Long Haul: How COVID Continues to Threaten Your Heart Years After Infection

Universal flu vaccine candidate protects against infection in mice

A common fatty acid may help restore healthy vaginal bacteria after infection - EurekAlert

How Your Nose Fights Infection: Scientists Unveil Hidden Immune Defenders in the Upper Airways