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Efficacy of an abbreviated induction regimen of amphotericin B deoxycholate for cryptococcal meningoencephalitis: 3 days of therapy is equivalent to 14 days.

, 2014
Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis is an urgent global health problem. Induction regimens using 14 days of amphotericin B deoxycholate (dAmB) are considered the standard of care but may not be suitable for resource-poor settings.
Sharp, Andrew D, Andrew D. Sharp, Julie A. Schwartz, Gregson, Lea, Howard, Susan J, Goodwin, Joanne, Susan J. Howard, Bill Moser, John R. Perfect, Müller, W, Sharp, AD, Joanne Goodwin, Moser, Bill, Walker, Catherine, Hope, William W, Lea Gregson, Hope, WW, Perfect, John R, Joanne Livermore, Werner Müller, Schwartz, JA, William W. Hope, Felton, Timothy; id_orcid, Timothy Felton, Catherine Walker, Livermore, J, Schwartz, Julie A, Gregson, L, Goodwin, J, Harrison, Thomas S, Livermore, Joanne, Howard, SJ, Felton, T, Harrison, TS, Walker, C, Perfect, JR, Thomas S. Harrison, Müller, Werner; id_orcid, Moser, B   +38 more
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Nanoencapsulation of volatile plant essential oils: a paradigm shift in food industry practices

Food Innovation and Advances
Essential oils (EOs) are plant aromas used in the food industry. They have attracted considerable attention due to their diverse properties, i.e., antimicrobial, antifungal, and antioxidant activities, with natural aroma and flavor as beneficial food ...
Arooj Rehman Sheikh, Ricardo A. Wu-Chen, Anam Matloob, Muhammad Huzaifa Mahmood, Miral Javed   +4 more
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Isolation and Characterisation of Bacterial Metabolites as Potential Wood Preservatives

, 2012
The durability of wood has traditionally relied on the use of heavy metals and toxic compounds to deter wood degrading fungi. Conventional wood preservatives such as Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA) have been widely used to control wood degrade for many ...
O'Callahan, Diahanna Rachelle
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Maternal cloacal bacteria of striped plateau lizards inhibit fungal growth

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science
Fungal infection is a common source of egg loss in reptiles, a taxa that rarely expresses egg-tending behaviors or other forms of parental care. In the absence of parental care, one potential mechanism for antifungal egg protection is the vertical ...
McKenna L. Boulet, Olivia N. Perotti, Marie E. Bunker, Mark O. Martin, Stacey L. Weiss   +4 more
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Candida Glabrata Fungaemia in a Tertiary Centre in Taiwan: Antifungal Susceptibility and Outcomes

, 2011
The proportion of non-albicans candidaemia has increased during recent decades, especially Candida glabrata. We evaluated the antifungal susceptibility, clinical features and outcome of C. glabrata fungaemia treated in a tertiary centre in Taiwan.
RUAN, SHENG-YUAN;HUANG, YU-TSUNG;CHU, CHEN-CHEN;YU, CHONG-JEN;HSUEH, PO-REN, 阮聖元;黃昱璁;朱蓁蓁;余忠仁;薛博仁   +1 more
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Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties of New Synthetic Tricyclic Flavonoids

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: The discovery of new molecules to which bacteria have not yet developed resistance is a significant medical priority. Synthetic flavonoids are good candidates for developing new antimicrobials.
Laura Gabriela Sarbu, Irina Rosca, Mihail Lucian Birsa   +2 more
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Antioxidant and Antifungal activities of Padina Pavonica and Sargassum Vulgare from the Lebanese Mediterranean Coast

, 2012
The aim of our investigation was to evaluate the antioxidant, the antifungal activities and the phenolic content of extracts from two brown algae Padina Pavonica and Sargassum Vulgare from the Lebanese coast.
Mawlawi Hiba, Asma : Chbani, Chbani Asma, Naja Khaled, Antifungal Antioxidant   +4 more
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Anacardiaceae Family: Effect of Isolated Compounds and Other Identified Phytochemicals Against Clinically Relevant Candida Species—A Short Review

Antibiotics
Background: The increased rates of common fungal diseases are a constant challenge. Therefore, the search for plant-based compounds with antifungal activity, particularly ones against Candida species, is always relevant in the medical context.
Rosane Nassar Meireles Guerra, Aluísio Silva Oliveira, Josivan Regis Farias, Danielle Cristine Gomes Franco, Pamela Gomes Santos, Nicolle Teixeira Barbosa, Simone Batista Muniz, Afonso Gomes Abreu, Flavia Raquel Fernandes Nascimento   +8 more
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In-vitro screening of antifungal activity of plants in Malaysia

, 2011
Twelve species of local Malaysian plants and 5 strains of medically important fungi were se-lected for this study. Antifungal susceptibility test was performed to screen the antifungal activity of these plants against the selected fungi.
Nazmul, M.H.M., Mahmood, A.A., Salmah, I., Syahid, A.   +3 more
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Antifungal susceptibility of 175 Aspergillus isolates from various clinical and environmental sources

, 2016
Some environmental Aspergillus spp. isolates have been described as resistant to antifungals, potentially causing an emerging medical problem. In the present work, the antifungal susceptibility profile of 41 clinical and 134 environmental isolates of ...
Stevens, David A., Martinez, Marife, Veríssimo, Cristina, Clemons, Karl V., Carolino, Elisabete, Sabino, Raquel   +5 more
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