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Antifungal susceptibility profiles of 1698 yeast reference strains revealing potential emerging human pathogens. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
New molecular identification techniques and the increased number of patients with various immune defects or underlying conditions lead to the emergence and/or the description of novel species of human and animal fungal opportunistic pathogens. Antifungal
Marie Desnos-Ollivier   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antifungal susceptibility testing for yeasts: how, when and why, according to the new EUCAST guidelines

open access: yesMicrobiologia Medica, 2011
Antifungal susceptibility testing of yeasts and the development of interpretive breakpoints are nowadays very important topics both for the increasing incidence of invasive mycoses and number of available antifungal drugs and for the appearance of ...
Esther Manso   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A review of studies on Candida species in Peninsular Malaysia

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2022
Data on the epidemiology and the antifungal susceptibility of Candida species infections in Malaysia is still limited. The study aimed to review and compare studies reporting the prevalence of Candida species and antifungal susceptibility of Candida ...
Humaira Farooq   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Use of Bioactive Dye for Rapid Anti-dermatophytes Susceptibility Testing‎ ‎ [PDF]

open access: yesAfro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2022
Background and study aim: Fungal infections affecting the epidermis, hair, and nails are mostly caused by dermatophytes. ‎They can infect immunocompromised and immune-competent patients as well.
Omnia Taher
doaj   +1 more source

Antifungal susceptibility profile of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from avian lungs [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2020
: Susceptibility testing is essential to inform the correct management of Aspergillus infections. In this study we present antifungal susceptibility profile of A. fumigatus isolates recovered from lungs of birds with and without aspergillosis.
Andréia Spanamberg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro activity of four triazole antifungal drugs against clinically common and uncommon yeast species [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Medical Mycology, 2019
Background and Purpose: Incidence of fungal infections caused by opportunistic fungal pathogens, such as yeasts and yeast-like species, has undergone an increase in otherwise healthy individuals.
Narges Aslani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autophagy Alters the Susceptibility of Candida albicans Biofilms to Antifungal Agents

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fluconazole Resistance and Heteroresistance in Cryptococcus spp.: Mechanisms and Implications [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
The reference methodology for evaluating antifungal susceptibility is based on determining the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), which is the lowest drug concentration capable of inhibiting fungal growth.
Izabela de Mesquita Bárcia Moreira   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of antifungal susceptibility testing in Candida isolates by Candifast and disk-diffusion method

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014
With the increase in invasive fungal infections due to Candida species and resistance to antifungal therapy, in vitro antifungal susceptibility testing is becoming an important part of clinical microbiology laboratories.
Sidhartha Giri, Anupma Jyoti Kindo
doaj   +1 more source

Phase-Dependent Differential In Vitro and Ex Vivo Susceptibility of Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium keratoplasticum to Azole Antifungals

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Fungal keratitis (FK) is an invasive infection of the cornea primarily associated with Aspergillus and Fusarium species. FK is treated empirically with a limited selection of topical antifungals with varying levels of success.
Darby Roberts   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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