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Advances in Antifungal Drug Development: An Up-To-Date Mini Review

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2021
The utility of clinically available antifungals is limited by their narrow spectrum of activity, high toxicity, and emerging resistance. Antifungal drug discovery has always been a challenging area, since fungi and their human host are eukaryotes, making
Ghada Bouz, M. Doležal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Variability in antifungal and antiviral use in hospitalized children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We analyzed antifungal and antiviral prescribing among high-risk children across freestanding children’s hospitals. Antifungal and antiviral days of therapy varied across hospitals.
Gerber, Jeffrey S   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Metal Nanoparticles as Novel Antifungal Agents for Sustainable Agriculture: Current Advances and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
The use of metal nanoparticles is considered a good alternative to control phytopathogenic fungi in agriculture. To date, numerous metal nanoparticles (e.g., Ag, Cu, Se, Ni, Mg, and Fe) have been synthesized and used as potential antifungal agents ...
Aida R Cruz-Luna   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring hidden dimensions of soil fungal biodiversity: A simple technique to detect soil fungi resistant to antifungal compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Soils are known to be ultimate and complex reservoirs of microbial diversity. The complex dimensions of bacterial and fungal diversity in tropical soils and microbial community dynamics are underexplored.
Nandkumar M. Kamat   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Phenotypic and Proteomic Analysis of the Aspergillus fumigatus ΔPrtT, ΔXprG and ΔXprG/ΔPrtT Protease-Deficient Mutants

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Aspergillus fumigatus is the most common mold species to cause disease in immunocompromised patients. Infection usually begins when its spores (conidia) are inhaled into the airways, where they germinate, forming hyphae that penetrate and destroy the ...
Einav Shemesh   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antifungal Susceptibility Testing: Current Approaches

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2020
Although not as ubiquitous as antibacterial susceptibility testing, antifungal susceptibility testing (AFST) is a tool of increasing importance in clinical microbiology laboratories.
E. Berkow   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antifungal effect and reduction of Ulmus minor symptoms to Ophiostoma novo-ulmi by carvacrol and salicylic acid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There are still no effective means to control Dutch elm disease (DED), caused by the vascular fungi Ophiostoma ulmi and O. novo-ulmi. Plant phenolics may provide a new strategy for DED control, given their known antifungal activity against pathogens and ...
García-Vallejo, María C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Novel Antifungal Activity of Q-Griffithsin, a Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Lectin

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2021
There is a rising global incidence of Candida strains with high levels of resistance to fluconazole and other antifungal drugs, hence the need for novel antifungal treatment strategies.
Henry W. Nabeta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunotherapy of invasive fungal infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite the availability of new antifungal compounds, invasive fungal infection remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children and adults undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Allogeneic HSCT recipients
Klingebiel, Thomas   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Antifungal Activity of Polyscias scutellaria Fosberg Leaves Against Candida albicans

open access: yesPharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 2020
Polyscias scutellaria Fosberg is one of the indigenous plants from Indonesia that widely used as folk medicines for several illnesses. The leaves of P. scutellaria were previously studied as an antimicrobial agent.
Nada Marcha Putri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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