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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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Antifungal Peptides as Therapeutic Agents [PDF]
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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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.
Mussin, Javier +3 more
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Tissue penetration of antifungal agents [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2014 Understanding the tissue penetration of systemically administered antifungal agents is critical for a proper appreciation of their antifungal efficacy in animals and humans.
Felton, Timothy; id_orcid +2 more
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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 ...
D K Jain, Deepa Gupta
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Hospital Medicine, 2004 With the relentless increase in invasive fungal infections, particularly in critically ill and immunocompromised patients, it is good to know that there are new additions to the antifungal armamentarium.
Shetty, Anjali, Barnes Ann, Rosemary
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Natural Polyketides Act as Promising Antifungal Agents [PDF]
Biomolecules, 2023 Invasive fungal infections present a significant risk to human health. The current arsenal of antifungal drugs is hindered by drug resistance, limited antifungal range, inadequate safety profiles, and low oral bioavailability.
Hui Lu, Li Wang, Yuanying Jiang
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Antifungal agents: Polyene, azole, antimetabolite, other and future agents
Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences, 2018 Antifungals have always been considered as one of the astonishing discoveries of the 20th century. This is correct, but the real marvel is the development of antifungal resistance in hospitals, communities, and the environment concomitant with their use.
Fardin Ali Malayeri +2 more
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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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