'Clever adaptation' allows yeast infection fungus to evade immune system attack

Monday, September 7, 2015 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers say they have discovered a new way that the most prevalent disease-causing fungus can thwart immune system attacks, adding that the fungus responsible for vaginal yeast infections and the mouth infection thrush, is able to cause a deadly infection once it enters the bloodstream.

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