Potential control of forest diseases by solutions of chitosan oligomers, propolis and nanosilver [PDF]
, 2017 Producción CientíficaThere is a growing necessity to replace chemical agents with ecofriendly materials, arising from the impact on the environment and/or human health, which calls for the design of new broad-spectrum fungicides.
Díez Casero, Julio Javier +5 more
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Biocontrol Ability and Action Mechanism of Starmerella bacillaris (Synonym Candida zemplinina) Isolated from Wine Musts against Gray Mold Disease Agent Botrytis cinerea on Grape and Their Effects on Alcoholic Fermentation [PDF]
, 2016 Gray mold is one of the most important diseases of grapevine in temperate climates. This plant pathogen affects plant growth and reduces wine quality. The use of yeasts as biocontrol agents to apply in the vineyard have been investigated in recent years ...
Bovo, Barbara +7 more
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Antifungal effect and reduction of Ulmus minor symptoms to Ophiostoma novo-ulmi by carvacrol and salicylic acid [PDF]
, 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
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Frontiers 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
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Antifungal Effects of Some Raw Purple Vegetables on Foodborne Molds by Ethanol Extracts
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020 Vegetables; in terms of vitamins, nutritional fiber, phenolic component and mineral matter has an important role in human nutrition. There are many species of purple-red vegetables, some of which are well-known, such as red beet (Beta vulgaris), black ...
Gökhan Akarca +3 more
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Biofilm-forming capability of highly virulent, multidrug-resistant Candida auris [PDF]
, 2017 The emerging multidrug-resistant yeast pathogen Candida auris has attracted considerable attention as a source of healthcare–associated infections. We report that this highly virulent yeast has the capacity to form antifungal resistant biofilms sensitive
Borman, Andrew +6 more
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Determination of Antifungal Effects of Some Berry Fruits Ethanol Extracts by Disc Diffusion Method
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020 There are many natural growth area in Turkey and utilizability is increasingly in different areas. Berry fruits involve several species such as grape (Vitis spp.), currant (Ribes spp.), rosehip (Rosa spp.), strawberry (Fragaria spp.), raspberry (Rubus ...
Oktay Tomar +2 more
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Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2010 Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 16 (2010) 441-442.
University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville, Florida ( host institution ) +1 more
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2007 Fungi are increasingly identified as major pathogens in bloodstream infections, often involving indwelling devices. Materials with antifungal properties may provide an important deterrent to these infections. Here we describe amphogel, a dextran-based hydrogel into which amphotericin B is adsorbed.
Zumbuehl, Andréas +10 more
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Drug-Resistant Fungi: An Emerging Challenge Threatening Our Limited Antifungal Armamentarium
Antibiotics, 2020 The high clinical mortality and economic burden posed by invasive fungal infections (IFIs), along with significant agricultural crop loss caused by various fungal species, has resulted in the widespread use of antifungal agents.
A. Arastehfar +8 more
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