Wednesday, 14 September 2022

This Fungus Shrinks in Size to Better Infect the Brain

This Fungus Shrinks in Size to Better Infect the Brain
This Fungus Shrinks in Size to Better Infect the Brain

A pathogenic fungus undergoes a remarkable transformation once it enters the body, allowing it to infect the brain, according to new research by scientists at University of Utah Health. Studies in mice show that as the fungal intruder travels to different organs, it changes in size and acquires characteristics that help infection to spread, all in a matter of days.

Pradip Mahajan Wed, 09/14/2022 - 15:59

source https://www.pharmatutor.org/pharma-news/2022/this-fungus-shrinks-in-size-to-better-infect-the-brain

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