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The Use of Essential Oils and Their Isolated Compounds for the Treatment of Oral Candidiasis: A Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2021
In this literature review, we present the main scientific findings on the antifungal activity of essential oils (EOs) applicable for a new drug formulation to treat oral candidiasis. Seven literature databases were systematically searched for eligible in vitro and clinical trials.
Ferreira EDS   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Does scientific evidence for the use of natural products in the treatment of oral candidiasis exist? A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2015
In view of the limitations of antifungal agents used in the treatment of oral candidiasis and the wide variety of natural products that have been studied as treatment of this disease, this systematic literature review proposed to evaluate whether scientific evidence attesting to the efficacy of natural products in the treatment of this disease exists ...
Ferreira GL   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Crossover between the control of fungal pathogens in medicine and the wider environment, and the threat of antifungal resistance

open access: yesPlant Pathology, Volume 71, Issue 1, Page 131-149, January 2022., 2022
The origin and emergence of resistance to antifungal compounds are evaluated and potential “hot spots” identified for major life‐theatening fungal human pathogens in medical and environmental settings. Abstract Fungal propagules existing in the natural environment can easily be transmitted to the human body, mostly by inhalation of contaminated air or ...
Ulrich Gisi
wiley   +1 more source

Similarities and Differences among Species Closely Related to Candida albicans: C. tropicalis, C. dubliniensis, and C. auris

open access: yesCellular Microbiology, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Although Candida species are widespread commensals of the microflora of healthy individuals, they are also among the most important human fungal pathogens that under certain conditions can cause diseases (candidiases) of varying severity ranging from mild superficial infections of the mucous membranes to life‐threatening systemic infections.
Dorota Satala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Psychosis, Drug Dependence, and Hepatitis C Related to Slamming Mephedrone

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Background. Synthetic cathinones (SCs), also known as “bath salts,” are β‐ketone amphetamine compounds derived from cathinone, a psychoactive substance found in Catha edulis. Mephedrone is the most representative SC. Slamming is the term used for the intravenous injection of these substances in the context of chemsex parties, in order to enhance sex ...
Helen Dolengevich-Segal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Makes Oral Candidiasis Recurrent Infection? A Clinical View

open access: yesJournal of Mycology, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Clinical oral Candida infection (candidiasis) is one of the common oral mucosal infections, and its management is usually frustrating due to either treatment failure or recurrence. Historically, oral candidiasis has been branded as disease of diseased.
Azmi M. G. Darwazeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normal Human Gingival Epithelial Cells Sense C. parapsilosis by Toll‐Like Receptors and Module Its Pathogenesis through Antimicrobial Peptides and Proinflammatory Cytokines

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, Volume 2010, Issue 1, 2010., 2010
This study was designed to investigate the interaction between C. parapsilosis and human epithelial cells using monolayer cultures and an engineered human oral mucosa (EHOM). C. parapsilosis was able to adhere to gingival epithelial cells and to adopt the hyphal form in the presence of serum.
Raouf Bahri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Buccale Puzzle: The Symbiotic Nature of Endogenous Infections of the Oral Cavity

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 34-41, 2002., 2002
The indigenous, ′normal′ microflora cause the majority of localized infectious diseases of the oral cavity (eg, dental caries, alveolar abscesses, periodontal diseases and candidiasis). The same microflora also protect the host from exogenous pathogens by stimulating a vigorous immune response and providing colonization resistance. How can a microflora
John Ruby, Jean Barbeau
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological overview of mucocutaneous fungal infections in Munich

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 22, Issue 10, Page 1371-1381, October 2024.
Summary Background and Objectives Knowledge about the current spectrum of dermatomycoses is important for diagnosis and therapy. Patients and Methods A retrospective, monocentric analysis of mucocutaneous fungal infections diagnosed at a large European academic dermatology department in Munich was conducted; 87,229 samples from 48,916 patients from ...
Liv C. Hoffmann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co-infection in hiv/aids-bearing people from a specialized care service of the interior region of maranhão state / Coinfecção em portadores de hiv/aids de um serviço de atendimento especializado do interior maranhense

open access: yesRevista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2019
OBJETIVO: Caracterizar a ocorrência de coinfecções em portadores de HIV em um Serviço de Atendimento Especializado do Interior maranhense. METÓDOS: Pesquisa de campo, quantitativa, transversal, retrospectiva e do tipo documental, constituída por 390 ...
Jainara Maria Vieira Galvão   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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