Piggery, an upcoming opportunity?
Since its domestication some 5000 years ago, pig is now one of the important sources of meat across the globe contributing almost 35% of the total meat producti... Read more.
Immune Responses Against Fungal Diseases
The incidence of fungal infections has been increasing over the past decades. Global mortality owing to fungal infections is greater than for malaria and breast... Read more.
Recent Diagnostic Techniques in Mycology
Early and correct diagnosis is critical for prompt antifungal therapy implementation and reducing the usage of toxic antifungal drugs. Furthermore, having acces... Read more.
Epidemiology and Evolution of Fungal Pathogens in Plants and Animals
So far, around 100,000 species of fungus have been identified, with a large majority obtaining nutrition from living in close proximity to other creatures, prim... Read more.
The still underestimated problem of fungal diseases across the Globe
A large number of deaths worldwide i.e. approximately 1,60,000 annually are caused fungal diseases like cryptococcal meningitis which can be compared to the cas... Read more.
Mycotoxicosis: Adverse effects on poultry and outbreaks in Humans
Mycotoxins are biologically active, toxic metabolites produced by toxigenic fungi mainly belonging to Aspergillus, Fusarium and Penicillium species , which inva... Read more.
Vaccination in dairy animals: A medical prophylaxis
Vaccination in dairy animals is an important and cost-effective way of preventing the spread of infectious diseases in animals. It has greatly aided in the redu... Read more.
Diphyllobothriasis and its current situation
Diphyllobothriasis is also called as ‘Fish tapeworm disease’. Etiology Caused by cestode Diphyllobothrium latum (also sometimes caused by other species like... Read more.
Swine Flu and its outbreaks
Swine flu also known as Swine influenza / Pig influenza / Hog flu / Pig flu. The first reports of influenza like disease in pigs occurred in both US and Europe ... Read more.
