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Fungal microbiota sustains lasting immune activation of neutrophils and their progenitors in severe COVID-19 Gastrointestinal fungal dysbiosis is a hallmark of several diseases marked by systemic immune activation. Whether persistent pathobiont colonization during immune alterations and...

"It has been shown that innate immune responses can adopt adaptive properties such as memory. Whether T cells utilize innate immune signaling pathways to diversify their repertoire of effector functions is unknown. Gasdermin E (GSDME) is a membrane pore-forming molecule that has been shown to...

Highlights • Bloodborne C. albicans infection altered the gut microbiota and metabolites. • Bloodborne C. albicans infection caused intestinal damage. • Perturbations in intestinal flora and metabolism may exacerbate intestinal damage. • Altered gut microbiota and metabolites may provide new...

Open access, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6284040/

Free full text: https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/the-influence-of-candida-spp-in-intestinal-microbiota-diet-therapy-the-emerging-conditions-related-t I wasn't sure where to post this. I haven't read it, but remember that anti-Candida diets were very popular in the 1990s (and I tried them...

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/06/health/drug-resistant-candida-auris.html?fbclid=IwAR1_HGNFgKF6CzMsR1o_1_TSz6dKsiHZFHr4MsHqxZw4u-9vbmmYJ_MKmmM

There's been a small outbreak of Kawasaki disease in San Diego. Usually a disease of young children, it causes inflammation of blood vessels throughout the body and can be fatal if not treated. Kawasaki's is considered rare. Its cause is unknown. In San Diego, sixteen children have come down...