Invasive fungal diseases often take hold when a person’s natural defenses are weakened. These infections frequently occur in hospital settings, after a patient’s normal bacterial flora is wiped out by antibiotics, or the skin and gut mucosa are breached by surgery or central venous catheters including for intravenous nutrition. In recent years a number of research groups around the world have begun to focus on creating vaccines against some of the most serious and deadly fungal infections. Read the full article here: The Last Vaccine Frontier

Project: Plan and illustrate infographic to present how the antifungal immune response.
Client: The Scientist magazine