Background. Candida spp. has been identified as the most common member of human gut microbiota. This yeast-like fungus is recognized as an opportunistic organism due to its potential to cause diseases in all parts of the gastrointestinal tract ...
Małgorzata Jeziorek +2 more
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Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Inactivation and Eradication of Candida spp. Biofilms in Healthcare Environment: A Novel Approach in Modern Clinical Practice [PDF]
Modern medicine is facing a significant challenge in dealing with infections caused by Candida spp. and the biofilms they form. Although there are numerous treatment methods available for Candida species, standard therapeutic protocols are increasingly ...
Karolina Kraus +3 more
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Candida spp. in periodontal disease: a brief review
Although the main reservoir of Candida spp. is believed to be the buccal mucosa, these microorganisms can coaggregate with bacteria in subgingival biofilm and adhere to epithelial cells. Such interactions are associated with the capacity of Candida spp.
Cristiane Duque
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Detection of Candida spp. from peritoneal swabs indicate worse outcome in patients with perforated peptic ulcer: revisiting a longstanding debate [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome of patients with perforated peptic ulcer, stratified by detection of Candida spp. from peritoneal swabs. Methods A retrospective, single-center, observational study was performed.
Faruk Koca +9 more
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Candida spp.: the burden of a microorganism in a microbiology department
There is no precise information available on the entire workload of isolating a specific microorganism in a clinical microbiology laboratory, and the costs associated with it have not been specifically estimated.
Ana Soriano-Martín +5 more
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Co-colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Candida spp. in children with malignancies [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the interaction between methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Candida spp. in the oral cavity of children with malignancies under chemotherapy.
Raziyeh Baharvand +3 more
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Prevalence and antifungal drug resistance of nosocomial Candida species isolated from two university hospitals in Egypt [PDF]
Background and Purpose: There is a significant rise in morbidity and mortality of infections caused by Candida. Candida spp. infections are currently ranked fourth among nosocomial infections which are difficult to diagnose and refractory to therapy ...
Amira M El-Ganiny +2 more
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The influence of farnesol and tyrosol on <i>Candida</i> spp. virulence traits. [PDF]
Intercellular communication helps regulate the cell density and the virulence traits in yeasts and bacteria. The study aims to identify the effects of quorum sensing molecules (QSMs) like farnesol and tyrosol on Candida spp. virulence traits.The effects of farnesol and tyrosol were studied on the growth rate of Candida albicans, Candida parapsilosis ...
Ciurea CN +6 more
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Characterisation of Candida in Vulvovaginitis Patients with Special Reference to Nonalbicans from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai, India [PDF]
Introduction: Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) is one of the commonest vaginal infections caused by Candida spp. affecting women of reproductive age group. Though Candida spp.
Nazneen I Malak +3 more
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The Comparison of Candida spp. Colonization on Psoriasis Vulgaris Patient and Control
Background: Psoriasis is an inflammatory, chronic, and recurring skin disease that affects patient’s quality of life. Environment, drugs, and infections in the form of antigen and toxin such as Candida spp.
Amanda Gracia Manuputty +7 more
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