A fungus that normally infects trees caused an abscess to form in a man’s neck.
The fungus behind a plant disease called “silver leaf” recently infected a human. (Image credit: adrianam13 via Getty Images)
In a first-of-its-kind medical case, a man in India contracted a fungal disease that typically affects trees and had never been reported in a human before.
Read more here: https://www.livescience.com/in-a-1st-man-catches-silver-leaf-a-tree-fungus-never-before-seen-in-humans
