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New Approaches for Cryptococcosis Treatment
Microorganisms, 2020 Cryptococcosis is an important opportunistic infection and a leading cause of meningitis in patients with HIV infection. The antifungal pharmacological treatment is limited to amphotericin B, fluconazole and 5- flucytosine.
Cristina de Castro Spadari +3 more
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The Potential of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives as Antifungal Agents: A Review
Toxins, 2022 Fungal contamination presents several problems: in humans, health issues arise from infections with opportunistic filamentous fungi and yeast, while in food, fungi cause spoilage and, in particular, in the case of mycotoxigenic fungi, can cause serious ...
Ana Guimarães, A. Venâncio
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Topical drug administration is frequently used for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis; however, most formulations using this route do not provide prolonged drug release.
Fernanda Walt Mendes da Silva de Bastiani +5 more
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Antifungal Drug Resistance: Molecular Mechanisms in Candida albicans and Beyond.
Chemical Reviews, 2020 Fungal infections are a major contributor to infectious disease-related deaths across the globe. Candida species are among the most common causes of invasive mycotic disease, with Candida albicans reigning as the leading cause of invasive candidiasis ...
Yunjin Lee +3 more
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Synergistic Antifungal Study of PEGylated Graphene Oxides and Copper Nanoparticles against Candida albicans [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).The coupling ...
Arce, Mariana +10 more
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Microbial volatile organic compounds: Antifungal mechanisms, applications, and challenges
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 The fungal decay of fresh fruits and vegetables annually generates substantial global economic losses. The utilization of conventional synthetic fungicides is damaging to the environment and human health.
Xixi Zhao +3 more
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Emerging Antifungal Targets and Strategies
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 Despite abundant research in the field of antifungal drug discovery, fungal infections remain a significant healthcare burden. There is an emerging need for the development of novel antifungals since those currently available are limited and do not ...
Marija Ivanov +2 more
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Plants, 2023 An urgent demand for natural compound alternatives to conventional medications has arisen due to global health challenges, such as drug resistance and the adverse effects associated with synthetic drugs.
Nabilah Sekar Azizah +7 more
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Candida auris: Epidemiology, biology, antifungal resistance, and virulence
PLoS Pathogens, 2020 First described in 2009 in Japan, the emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris is becoming a worldwide public health threat that has been attracting considerable attention due to its rapid and widespread emergence over the past decade ...
Han Du +5 more
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Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2021 Introduction The increase in antimicrobial consumption contributes to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Many studies have investigated the patterns of antibacterial consumption and antibacterial resistance.
Hafidh Hamim +8 more
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