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Finding the needle in a haystack: Mapping antifungal drug resistance in fungal pathogen by genomic approaches

PLoS Pathogens, 2019
Fungi are ubiquitous on earth and are essential for the maintenance of the global ecological equilibrium. Despite providing benefits to living organisms, they can also target specific hosts and inflict damage.
D. Sanglard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antifungal drug resistance: an update

European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: Science and Practice, 2022
The number of antifungal classes is small, and resistance is becoming a much more frequent problem. Much greater emphasis needs to be placed on susceptibility testing and antifungal stewardship.
D. Denning
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Drug resistance-conferring mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Madang, Papua New Guinea [PDF]

, 2012
: BACKGROUND: Monitoring drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is essential to curb the spread of tuberculosis (TB). Unfortunately, drug susceptibility testing is currently not available in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and that impairs TB control in ...
Gagneux, S., Siba Peter, Beck, H. P., Hans-Peter Beck, Beck Hans-Peter, Carter Robyn, Paul Harino, Harino, P., Carter, R., Serej Ley, Ley Serej, Siba, P., Gagneux Sebastien, Borrell Sonia, Coscolla Mireia, Mireia Coscolla, Ballif Marie, Stefan Niemann, Ley, S., Marie Ballif, Coulter, C., Robyn Carter, Coulter Christopher, Christopher Coulter, Ballif, M., Peter Siba, Niemann, S., Harino Paul, Niemann Stefan, Sebastien Gagneux, Phuanukoonnon, S., Borrell, S., Coscolla, M., Sonia Borrell, Suparat Phuanukoonnon, Phuanukoonnon Suparat   +35 more
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Linking Cellular Morphogenesis with Antifungal Treatment and Susceptibility in Candida Pathogens

Journal of Fungi, 2019
Fungal infections are a growing public health concern, and an increasingly important cause of human mortality, with Candida species being amongst the most frequently encountered of these opportunistic fungal pathogens.
Jehoshua Sharma, Sierra Rosiana, Iqra Razzaq, Rebecca S. Shapiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Candida auris: An Overview of the Emerging Drug-Resistant Fungal Infection

Infection & Chemotherapy, 2022
Candida auris is an invasive fungal pathogen that has been recognized globally as a serious health threat due to its extensive innate and acquired resistance to antifungal drugs. A growing number of emerging cases of C. auris have been reported with resistance to the standard antifungal treatments including azoles, echinocandins, and polyenes, making ...
Adekunle Sanyaolu, Chuku Okorie, Aleksandra Marinkovic, Abu Fahad Abbasi, Stephanie Prakash, Jasmine Mangat, Zaheeda Hosein, Nafees Haider, Jennifer Chan   +8 more
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Bacterial Cellulose‐Based Bilayer Passive Cooler for High‐Performance Radiative/Evaporative Cooling

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A sustainable bilayer passive cooler based on bacterial cellulose integrates radiative and evaporative cooling for efficient zero‐energy temperature reduction. The scalable, low‐carbon material shows strong potential for food preservation, low‐temperature storage, and cold‐chain logistics.
Yibing Zhang, Da‐Wen Sun, Liang Xu, You Tian, Libin Sun, Rui Hu, Shiwei Zheng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

mSphere of Influence: Rapid evolution of pathogenesis and drug resistance in human pathogenic fungi

mSphere
Pengjie Hu works in the field of fungal pathogenesis, drug resistance, and evolution. In this mSphere of Influence article, he reflects on how three works, “Transposon mobilization in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus is mutagenic during infection ...
Pengjie Hu
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Advancing SafeWax, A Bio‐Inspired Superhydrophobic Coating, Toward Sustainable and Climate‐Resilient Crop Protection

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study advances SafeWax, a bio‐inspired, fatty‐acids‐based superhydrophobic coating, by identifying an agriculturally compliant solvent and revealing how solvent‐controlled Fatty acid crystallization governs the coating's microscopic structure and performance.
Niv Ben‐Arie, Iryna Polishchuk, Franziska Tauber, Coralie Schneider, Elena Prudnikov, Alessia Calora, Silvia Milita, Simona Fermani, Mireia Alejandra Ibanez Revert, Ilaria Filippetti, Claudio Ratti, Matthias Kellermeier, Markus Rueckel, Boaz Pokroy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular monitoring of HIV-1 drug resistance in Ifakara HIV-1 Cohort, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2013
HIV-1 resistance is one of the problems affecting success of antiretroviral therapy programmes worldwide. Many studies on efficacy of ART programmes, specifically on drug resistance, have been conducted in developed countries but not in developing ...
Masimba, Pax Jessey
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