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Antibiotics can lead to life-threatening fungal infection because of disruption to the gut microbiome – new study
By Rebecca A. Drummond, Fellow, Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham Birmingham, May 15 (The Conversation) 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 underlying disease, such as cancer, or a viral infection, such as HIV or COVID. Our new study shows that antibiotics can cause immune system defects that increase the risk of dangerous fungal infections. Candida is a fungus that is a common cause of fungal infections in humans. The yeast infection thrush is caused by Candida. But it can also cause a life-threatening bloodstream inf

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