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Relative Frequency of Paradoxical Growth and Trailing Effect with Caspofungin, Micafungin, Anidulafungin, and the Novel Echinocandin Rezafungin against Candida Species

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2020
Rezafungin is a next-generation echinocandin that has favorable pharmacokinetic properties. We compared the occurrence of paradoxical growth (PG) and trailing effect (TE) characteristics to echinocadins with rezafungin, caspofungin, micafungin and ...
Zoltán Tóth   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antifungal Caspofungin Sensitizes MRSA Isolates Towards Zabofloxacin, A Proteomic Study

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2020
The incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) having an increased rate of fluoroquinolone resistance is currently noted in Egypt necessitating the implication of new strategies to restrain the rapid spread of this resistance.
Nelly M. Mohamed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Prolonged (6 h) Normothermic Machine Perfusion of Donor Kidneys (PROPER Study)

open access: yesArtificial Organs, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 550-563, April 2026.
Prolonged ex situ normothermic machine perfusion of donor kidneys up to 6 h is feasible, maintaining viability and histological integrity. Key protocol optimizations include fresh red blood cells, albumin supplementation, and urine recirculation—laying the groundwork for assessment and potential pretransplant interventions in future clinical trials ...
Asel S. Arykbaeva   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity and Antifungal Susceptibility of Malassezia spp. Isolated From Brazilian Patients With Pityriasis Versicolor and Seborrheic Dermatitis

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Malassezia spp. are part of the microbiota of many animals, including humans. However, under certain conditions, they can become pathogenic. Diseases associated with Malassezia include pityriasis versicolor (PV), seborrheic dermatitis (SD), Malassezia folliculitis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and fungemia.
Diogo Coelho de Pádua Oliveira   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fungal Chitin Dampens Inflammation through IL-10 Induction Mediated by NOD2 and TLR9 Activation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Funding: JW and NARG thank the Wellcome Trust (080088, 086827, 075470), The Wellcome Trust Strategic Award in Medical Mycology and Fungal Immunology (097377) and the European Union ALLFUN (FP7/2007 2013, HEALTH-2010-260338) for funding. MGN was supported
Biedermann, Tilo   +12 more
core   +12 more sources

The Epidemiology and Infection Control of Candida Auris in Shanghai

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Candida auris is a globally emerging multidrug‐resistant fungus. Its dissemination is driven by patient movement and asymptomatic carriers. However, molecular epidemiological studies linking imported cases to local strains in large metropolitan areas remain limited.
Mingjing Wei   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combination therapy of disseminated coccidioidomycosis with caspofungin and fluconazole [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background The current recommended therapy for diffuse coccidioidal pneumonia involves initial treatment with amphotericin B deoxycholate or high-dose fluconazole, followed by an azole after clinical improvement. Amphotericin B is more frequently used as
Dae Won Park   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Nonstationary Pharmacokinetics of Caspofungin in ICU Patients

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2020
Standard dosing of caspofungin in critically ill patients has been reported to result in lower drug exposure, which can lead to subtherapeutic 24-h area under the curve to MIC (AUC0–24/MIC) ratios.
Agnieszka Borsuk-De Moor   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Successful Management of Candida auris Bloodstream Infection in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Candida auris is an emerging multidrug‐resistant pathogen frequently misidentified by conventional methods, posing diagnostic and infection‐control challenges, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. We report a 74‐year‐old male in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with multiple comorbidities who developed Candidemia.
Arif Hasan Chowdhury   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efg1 and Cas5 Orchestrate Cell Wall Damage Response to Caspofungin in Candida albicans

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2020
Echinocandins are recommended as the first-line drugs for the treatment of systemic candidiasis. Cas5 is a key transcription factor involved in the response to cell wall damage induced by echinocandins. ABSTRACT Echinocandins are recommended as the first-
K. Xiong, C. Su, Qiangqiang Sun, Yang Lu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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