Human and animal fungal pathogens are a growing threat worldwide leading to emerging
infections and creating new risks for established ones. There is a growing need for a rapid …

This review focuses on the latest advances in homogeneous catalysis with donor‐functionalised
(donor = C, N, O, S or P) N‐heterocyclic carbene complexes of group 9 and 10 metals. …

Matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionisation mass spectrometry ( MALDI ‐ TOF MS ) is
increasingly used by clinical microbiology laboratories to cope with the need for rapid, cost‐…

Background Children who grow up in environments that afford them a wide range of microbial
exposures, such as traditional farms, are protected from childhood asthma and atopy. In …

Background MALDI-TOF MS recently emerged as a valuable identification tool for bacteria
and yeasts and revolutionized the daily clinical laboratory routine. But it has not been …

The indigenous microflora in raw milk plays an important role in the diversity of cheese flavours
and may protect against the growth of pathogens, but the sources of contamination and …

Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as follows:
Australia: Banksiophoma australiensis (incl. Banksiophoma gen. nov.) on Banksia …

Extensive dermatophytosis caused by terbinafine-resistant Trichophyton indotineae
harboring Phe397Leu and Leu393Ser substitutions in the squalene epoxidase enzyme was …

The Danube Canyon is a large shelf-indenting canyon that has developed seaward of the
late Pleistocene paleo–Danube valley. Mechanisms of canyon evolution and factors that …

This study aimed to validate the effectiveness of a standardised procedure for the MALDI ‐
TOF mass spectrometry ( MS )‐based identification on a large sample of filamentous fungi …