Antibiotics can lead to life-threatening fungal infection because of disruption to the gut microbiome – new study - The Conversation

Scientists discover why antibiotics make life-threatening fungal infections such as invasive candidiasis more probable.

Fungal infections kill around the same number of people each year as tuberculosis. They mostly take hold in people who are vulnerable because they have a defective immune system caused by an underlyi… [+4479 chars]

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