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Autophagy Alters the Susceptibility of Candida albicans Biofilms to Antifungal Agents
Microorganisms, 2023 Candida albicans (C. albicans) reigns as a major cause of clinical candidiasis. C. albicans biofilms are known to increase resistance to antifungal agents, making biofilm-related infections particularly challenging to treat.
Jiadi Shen +6 more
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Biogenic silver nanoparticles as antifungal agents [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 In recent years, an increase in multidrug-resistant fungal strains has been observed, which, together with the limited number of clinically available antifungal agents, highlights the need for the development of new antifungal agents.
Javier Mussin, Gustavo Giusiano
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Use of antifungal drugs in hematology
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2012 Invasive fungal disease represents a major complication in hematological patients. Antifungal agents are frequently used in hematologic patients for different purposes.
Marcio Nucci
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Chalcone derivatives as potential antifungal agents: Synthesis, and antifungal activity
Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2015 Much research has been carried out with the aim to discover the therapeutic values of chalcone derivatives. Chalcones possess wide range of pharmacological activity such as antibacterial, antimalarial, antiprotozoal, antitubercular, anticancer, and ...
Deepa Gupta, D K Jain
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Effect of Addition of Antifungal Agents on Physical and Biological Properties of a Tissue Conditioner: An In-Vitro Study [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2017 Purpose: Tissue conditioners are used for healing of abused oral tissues. They may harbour microorganisms causing oral diseases such as candidiasis compromising the health of the patient.
Pragati Rawat +2 more
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Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2021 The occurrence of residual antifungal agents through indiscriminate prophylactic use and inappropriate disposal has been reported in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), surface water, and groundwater environments. Opportunistic pathogenic aquatic yeasts
Mzimkhulu E. Monapathi +6 more
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Microbial Metabolite Inspired β‐Peptide Polymers Displaying Potent and Selective Antifungal Activity
Advanced Science, 2022 Potent and selective antifungal agents are urgently needed due to the quick increase of serious invasive fungal infections and the limited antifungal drugs available. Microbial metabolites have been a rich source of antimicrobial agents and have inspired
Donghui Zhang +23 more
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Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023 Human pathogenic fungi are responsible for causing a range of infection types including mucosal, skin, and invasive infections. Life-threatening and invasive fungal infections (FIs) are responsible for mortality and morbidity, especially for individuals ...
Osama A. Madkhali
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Molecules, 2021 Essential oils (EOs) are known to have varying degrees of antimicrobial properties that are mainly due to the presence of bioactive compounds. These include antiviral, nematicidal, antifungal, insecticidal and antioxidant properties.
Aswir Abd Rashed +3 more
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Antifungal Peptides as Therapeutic Agents
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Fungi have been used since ancient times in food and beverage-making processes and, more recently, have been harnessed for the production of antibiotics and in processes of relevance to the bioeconomy.
Miguel Fernández de Ullivarri +7 more
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