A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

The first case of a rare and deadly fungus in sub-Saharan Africa has been identified by medical staff from the University of the Free State (UFS) and National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) at the ...

Pneumocystis is an unwieldy genus of fungal pathogens that cause severe pneumonia, particularly in immunocompromised people like those with HIV/AIDs or who have received organ transplants. However, ...