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Chemosensitization as a means to augment commercial antifungal agents

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2012
Antimycotic chemosensitization and its mode of action are of growing interest. Currently, use of antifungal agents in agriculture and medicine has a number of obstacles.
Bruce C Campbell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solid lipid nanoparticles, an effective carrier for classical antifungal drugs

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023
Solid-lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) are an innovative group of nanosystems used to deliver medicine to their respective targets with better efficiency and bioavailability in contrast to classical formulations.
Saud Almawash
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Antifungal Drug Development: An Up-To-Date Mini Review

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2021
The utility of clinically available antifungals is limited by their narrow spectrum of activity, high toxicity, and emerging resistance. Antifungal drug discovery has always been a challenging area, since fungi and their human host are eukaryotes, making
Ghada Bouz, Martin Doležal
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic Anticandidal Effectiveness of Greenly Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles with Antifungal Agents against Nosocomial Candidal Pathogens

open access: yes, 2023
The high prevalence of fungal resistance to antifungal drugs necessitates finding new antifungal combinations to boost the antifungal bioactivity of these agents.
Mohamed Taha Yassin   +3 more
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Immunomodulation for the Treatment of Fungal Infections: Opportunities and Challenges

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Opportunistic fungal infections are major causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with single or multiple defects in their immunity. Antifungal agents targeting the pathogen remain the treatment of choice for fungal infections.
Muluneh Ademe
doaj   +1 more source

New Antifungal Agents with Azole Moieties

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
Fungal conditions affect a multitude of people worldwide, leading to increased hospitalization and mortality rates, and the need for novel antifungals is emerging with the rise of resistance and immunocompromised patients.
Melissa Martins Teixeira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Critical Review on Emerging Trends in Dry Powder Inhaler Formulation for the Treatment of Pulmonary Aspergillosis

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2020
Pulmonary aspergillosis (PA), a pulmonary fungal infection caused by Aspergillus spp., is a concern for immunocompromised populations. Despite substantial research efforts, conventional treatments of PA using antifungal agents are associated with ...
Shen Nam Cheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural antifungal agents for food preservation [PDF]

open access: yesBenha Veterinary Medical Journal, 2020
The increasing societal demand for less processed and more natural food products—while conserving those products’ quality, safety, and shelf-life—has raised the question of chemical preservative replacement. In this context, bacteria and fungi as well as
Mahmoud Hammad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New antifungal strategies and drug development against WHO critical priority fungal pathogens

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Fungal infections pose a significant threat to human health, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, driving a sustained increase in the demand for effective antifungal agents.
Yanjian Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide investigation of cellular targets and mode of action of the antifungal bacterial metabolite 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a proven model to investigate the effects of small molecules and drugs on fungal and eukaryotic cells. In this study, the mode of action of an antifungal metabolite, 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG), was determined.
Troppens, Danielle M.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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