IIT Roorkee Researchers Find A Breakthrough for Treatment Against Systemic Candidiasis Infection

Dr. Rohatgi with her Phd scholar in their lab at IIT ROORKEEDr. Rohatgi with her Phd scholar in their lab at IIT ROORKEEResearchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have demonstrated that vaccination using a fungal strain protein can protect against systemic candidiasis (C. tropicalis) infection in a mice model. Systemic Candidiasis refers to a group of infections caused by drug-resistant fungal species. The study by Manisha Shukla and Soma Rohatgi, working at Molecular & Translational Immunology laboratory at the Department of Biotechnology, IIT Roorkee, has been published in the American Society for Microbiology journal ‘Infection and Immunity.’ Systemic candidiasis refers to a spectrum of infections affecting blood, heart, eyes, brain, bones and many more. It is caused by yeast […]
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Date : 2020-08-25T12:26:37.000Z

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