Etiket: Fungal
These four fungal infections are the most dangerous according to WHO: how much should we worry?
It is no secret that bacteria and viruses kill many people and cause epidemics and pandemics. But fungi are also striking more and more often. The World Health Organization (WHO)…
Berliners and Brandenburgers have fungal fever
By Sara Orlos Fernandes That’s rare at this time of year: it’s mid-August and mushrooms sprout in the woods every day. BZ explains where you can find them and which…
Residents of Alkmaar ‘fungal flat’ want to be taken seriously: “This is no longer possible”
Draft, damp and mould: for years residents of a flat on the Alkmaarse Jongkindlaan have had the feeling that they are not taken seriously by Woonwaard. That is why the…
Fungal disease affects maples. What is wrong with the Dutch trees?
It starts insidiously. Airborne spores enter through a weak spot on a maple – an ‘open wound’ where pruning has been done, a piece of gnawed bark. Those spores of…