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ABSTRACT Oral mucositis is a frequent and painful complication of cancer therapy with limited effective options. This study evaluated a mucoadhesive polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) film containing 2.5% Fridericia chica extract as a novel strategy. The formulation was characterized for antioxidant activity, phenolic and flavonoid content, and reactive species ...
Ilza Maria de Oliveira Sousa +12 more
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Background: In the genus Candida, there are more than 200 yeast species, although only around 10% of them have been found to be dangerous to people and some other animals. Invasive candidiasis is the most prevalent invasive fungal infection examined, and
Zahraa Abbas Al-Ameri +1 more
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Jaborandi (Pilocarpus microphyllus) essential oil is obtained by removal and characterization using GC‐MS, revealing γ‐cadinene and trans‐caryophyllene as major constituents. The oil exhibits biological activity, with antifungal action against Candida spp.
Juniel Cruz Silva +15 more
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Microsatellite genotyping clarified conspicuous accumulation of Candida parapsilosis at a cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit. [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 124291.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)Candida parapsilosis has become a significant cause of invasive fungal infections in seriously ill patients.
A. Levy +8 more
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ABSTRACT The demand for natural and sustainable ingredients in dermo‐cosmetic formulations has promoted the use of coastal salt‐tolerant plants as novel bioresources. This study evaluated aqueous extracts of Limonium algarvense and Polygonum maritimum, two salt‐tolerant coastal plants and their mixtures (3:1, 1:1, 1:3, w/w) for antioxidant, metal ...
Héctor D. Romero‐Cantú +8 more
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Candida parapsilosis Biofilm Identification by Raman Spectroscopy [PDF]
Colonies of Candida parapsilosis on culture plates were probed directly in situ using Raman spectroscopy for rapid identification of specific strains separated by a given time intervals (up to months apart). To classify the Raman spectra, data analysis was performed using the approach of principal component analysis (PCA). The analysis of the data sets
Ota Samek +9 more
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This review focuses on the potential of sub‐Saharan African fermented food products as sources of probiotic yeasts for improved food security and health. ABSTRACT Research on probiotic yeasts from fermented products in sub‐Saharan Africa was limited in the past, but there is currently a surge in investigative efforts in this field.
Lethiwe Lynett Mbuyane
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Human Pathogenic Candida Species Respond Distinctively to Lactic Acid Stress
Several Candida species are opportunistic human fungal pathogens and thrive in various environmental niches in and on the human body. In this study we focus on the conditions of the vaginal tract, which is acidic, hypoxic, glucose-deprived, and contains ...
Isabella Zangl +6 more
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Actividad inhibidora de la tintura de conyza bonariensis (L.) cronquist contra hongos y bacterias causantes de infecciones superficiales [PDF]
Introducción: Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist es una planta herbácea de distribución mundial que forma parte del grupo de las malezas y es utilizada para tratar diversas afecciones de la piel.
Giusiano, Gustavo Emilio +3 more
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Genetic diversity of medically important and emerging Candida species causing invasive infection [PDF]
Background: Genetic variation in the ribosomal DNA (rDNA) internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region has been studied among fungi. However, the numbers of ITS sequence polymorphisms in the various Candida species and their associations with sources of ...
Briones, Marcelo Ribeiro da Silva +7 more
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