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Malassezia are a type of microscopic fungi that thrive on human skin, feeding on the ample lipids — the oils and the fats — that are found there and turning them into smaller fatty acids. These fungi ...

With the global threat of drug-resistant infections, fungi inhabiting human skin are an untapped resource for identifying new antibiotics, said Caitlin Kowalski, a postdoctoral researcher at the UO ...