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Antifungal Activities of SCY-078 (MK-3118) and Standard Antifungal Agents against Clinical Non-Aspergillus Mold Isolates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The limited armamentarium of active and oral antifungal drugs against emerging non-Aspergillus molds is of particular concern. Current antifungal agents and the new orally available beta-1,3-d-glucan synthase inhibitor SCY-078 were tested in vitro ...
Frédéric Lamoth   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Antifungal agents

open access: yes, 2022
Fungi are a diverse, heterogeneous group of eukaryotes, serving as friend and foe of humans for centuries. Since ancient times, fungi have been used in food and beverage-making processes and, more recently, have been used for diverse antibiotics ...
Sciturro, Monica   +2 more
core   +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

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

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

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

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

Exploring hidden dimensions of soil fungal biodiversity: A simple technique to detect soil fungi resistant to antifungal compounds

open access: yes, 2010
Soils are known to be ultimate and complex reservoirs of microbial diversity. The complex dimensions of bacterial and fungal diversity in tropical soils and microbial community dynamics are underexplored.
Sonashia Velho-Pereira   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Flucytosine and cryptococcosis: time to urgently address the worldwide accessibility of a 50-year-old antifungal.

open access: yes, 2013
Current, widely accepted guidelines for the management of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) recommend amphotericin B combined with flucytosine (5-FC) for ≥2 weeks as the initial induction treatment of choice.
A. Loyse   +10 more
core   +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

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