Researchers reveal how a deadly fungal infection shape-shifts into an invasive monster
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 11:10
in Health & Medicine
Monash researchers have shed new light on just how the fungal infection, Candida albicans, shape-shifts into a deadly version with hyphae or filaments that help it break through human tissues and into the bloodstream. Understanding this process is key to the development of drugs against this fatal infection.