Sewers could hold the key to detecting deadly fungal infections

LearningWire.com brief · 32m ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Every year, fungal infections kill around 2.5 million people worldwide, more than tuberculosis and malaria combined. Yet most people may have never heard of the fungi responsible, and few health systems track them in any organized way.

Every year, fungal infections kill around 2.5 million people worldwide, more than tuberculosis and malaria combined. Yet most people may have never heard of the fungi responsible, and few health systems track them in any organized way. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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