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Introdução: A American Heart Association (AHA) estima que cerca de 100.000 a 200.000 novos casos de endocardite infecciosa são diagnosticados nos Estados Unidos da América (EUA) a cada ano, e dados recentes mostram um aumento na incidência nos EUA e no ...
Carliane Melo Alves Melgarejo +9 more
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The genus Mycobacterium includes human pathogens (Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae) and environmental organisms known as non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) that, when associated with biomaterials and chronic disease, can cause human infections. A common pathogenic factor of mycobacteria is the formation of biofilms. Various molecules
Jaime Esteban, Marta García-Coca
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A new model helps to predict under which conditions a species of bacteria will switch to a static lifestyle.
Shravan Pradeep, Paulo E Arratia
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Rinossinusite crónica: papel dos biofilmes
A rinossinusite crónica é uma doença muito prevalente e possui um impacto sócio-económico importante1,2. É definida por um conjunto de sintomas, com duração superior a doze semanas, sendo os sinais da inflamação evidenciados pela rinoscopia anterior e ...
Sandra Sousa e Castro +3 more
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Honey as a Strategy to Fight Candida tropicalis in Mixed-Biofilms with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Fungal contaminations with Candida species are commonly responsible for several infections, especially when associated to bacteria. The therapeutic approach commonly used is being compromised due to microbial resistances of these microorganisms to ...
Liliana Fernandes +3 more
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Over 60% of bacterial infections (and up to 80% of chronic infections) are currently considered to involve microbial growth in biofilms. This peculiar form of life poses an array of problems in human clinical practice, from infections associated with the implant of prosthetic devices and dental plaque formation to diseases such as cystic fibrosis ...
Moscoso, Miriam +2 more
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Os fungos do gênero Candida são capazes de produzir infecções superficiais ou sistêmicas em indivíduos com baixa resposta imunológica. Estes fungos promovem infecções a partir da sua capacidade de formar biofilmes. Os biofilmes formados por C.
Marília Toledo Braga +2 more
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Candida glabrata Biofilms: How Far Have We Come?
Infections caused by Candida species have been increasing in the last decades and can result in local or systemic infections, with high morbidity and mortality.
Célia F. Rodrigues +3 more
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Biofilms are complex microbial communities consisting of microcolonies embedded in a matrix of self-produced polymer substances. Biofilm cells show much greater resistance to environmental challenges including antimicrobial agents than their free-living counterparts.
Yang, Liang +6 more
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Efeito de metabólitos secretados por Cryptococcus neoformans na interação com macrófagos murinos [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Medicina, Pós-graduação em Medicina Tropical, 2017.Texto parcialmente liberado pelo autor. Conteúdo restrito: Capítulos 5,6,7 e 8.O fungo Cryptococcus neoformans é um agente causador da micose
Santos, Tatiane Silva dos
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