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Candida albicans—The Virulence Factors and Clinical Manifestations of Infection
Candida albicans is a common commensal fungus that colonizes the oropharyngeal cavity, gastrointestinal and vaginal tract, and healthy individuals’ skin. In 50% of the population, C. albicans is part of the normal flora of the microbiota.
J. Talapko +6 more
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Pathogenesis and virulence of Candida albicans
Candida albicans is a commensal yeast fungus of the human oral, gastrointestinal, and genital mucosal surfaces, and skin. Antibiotic-induced dysbiosis, iatrogenic immunosuppression, and/or medical interventions that impair the integrity of the ...
J. P. Lopes, M. Lionakis
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Cyber physical systems for occupational safety at industrial sites: opportunities and challenges
In last decade, many Cyber Physical Systems CPSs for occupational safety have been developedwithin research programs funded by national and transnational bodies. Many of them are now readyfor the market.
Paolo Bragatto, Silvia Maria Ansaldi
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Phthalates are substances used as plasticizing agents and solvents that can increase the risk of infertility and that appear to induce oxidative stress.
Daniela Pigini +9 more
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Biofilm Formation in Medically Important Candida Species
Worldwide, the number of infections caused by biofilm-forming fungal pathogens is very high. In human medicine, there is an increasing proportion of immunocompromised patients with prolonged hospitalization, and patients with long-term inserted drains ...
Z. Malinovská, E. Čonková, P. Váczi
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Candida parapsilosis is the second most common Candida species isolated in Asia, Southern Europe, and Latin America and is often involved in invasive infections that seriously impact human health. This pathogen is part of the psilosis complex, which also
Joana Branco, I. Miranda, A. Rodrigues
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Retrofitting Agricultural Self-Propelled Machines with Roll-Over and Tip-Over Protective Structures
In the agricultural sector, the loss of stability related to the use of self-propelled agricultural machinery (SPAM) has caused and continues to cause accidents, often with fatal outcomes.
Leonardo Vita +2 more
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Oral Cavity and Candida albicans: Colonisation to the Development of Infection
Candida colonisation of the oral cavity increases in immunocompromised individuals which leads to the development of oral candidiasis. In addition, host factors such as xerostomia, smoking, oral prostheses, dental caries, diabetes and cancer treatment ...
Mrudula Patel
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In the framework of a project aimed at finding novel predictive biomarkers of VOCs exposure-related diseases, the effect of exposure to ethylbenzene, toluene, and xylene has been analyzed in a group of painters (spray- and roller-painters) working in the
Renata Sisto +9 more
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Antifungal Drug Resistance: Molecular Mechanisms in Candida albicans and Beyond.
Fungal infections are a major contributor to infectious disease-related deaths across the globe. Candida species are among the most common causes of invasive mycotic disease, with Candida albicans reigning as the leading cause of invasive candidiasis ...
Yunjin Lee +3 more
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