One study led by Allender and first - year veterinary student Marta Rzadkowska and published in the Journal of Wildlife Diseases, reveals which disinfectant treatments — used by veterinarians and wildlife biologists to prevent the spread of infection —
work against the fungus.
Not exact matches
The Illinois team, led by veterinary clinical medicine professor Dr. Matt Allender and his colleagues at the Illinois Natural History Survey, are targeting every aspect of the disease — its epidemiology, how it grows, how it is transmitted, how to treat it, and even which disinfectants
work or don't
work against the primary
fungus associated with the disease, Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola.
An important area of research focus for NIAID is the immune system, the complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that
work together to defend the body
against attacks by foreign invaders such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and
fungi.
This means that it
works against viruses and
fungus too, not just bacteria.
A study in Germany in 2000 showed that the oil has antimicrobial properties that can
work against bacteria, yeasts, and different types of
fungi.
it could aid the
fungus and
work against some products or your illness.
Has been shown in several studies to
work against Candida albicans, one of the
fungi responsible for nail
fungus.
Many people also use it as a dandruff treatment; due to its anti-fungal properties, it can
work against some of the common causes of dandruff like a buildup of oil or a yeast - like
fungus called malassezia.