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Candida albicans, an opportunistic human pathogen, poses a significant threat to human health and is associated with significant socio-economic burden. Current antifungal treatments fail, at least in part, because C.
Vanessa Dumeaux+12 more
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Expandable and reversible copy number amplification drives rapid adaptation to antifungal drugs
Previously, we identified long repeat sequences that are frequently associated with genome rearrangements, including copy number variation (CNV), in many diverse isolates of the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans (Todd et al., 2019).
Robert T Todd, Anna Selmecki
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Fatty acid metabolism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A double-edged sword
Unlike other heterotrophic bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) can co-catabolize a range of carbon sources simultaneously. Evolution of Mtb within host nutrient environment allows Mtb to consume the host’s fatty acids as a main carbon source ...
Camila G. Quinonez+7 more
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Tolerability of Antimalaria Drugs [PDF]
Sir—The multicenter randomized trial reported by Overbosch and colleagues [1] is important for 2 reasons. First, the study shows that when taken as malaria prophylaxis, mefloquine is not well tolerated by many travelers. Of the study participants randomized to receive mefloquine, 67.1% reported 1 adverse event, and, in 6% of mefloquine users, these ...
Andrew Herxheimer, Ashley M Croft
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Bacterial persistence has become a worldwide health problem due to its ability to cause the recalcitrance and relapse of infections. The existence of bacterial persistence and their possible mechanisms have been widely reported.
Junzhuo Lu+9 more
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Enhanced respiration prevents drug tolerance and drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Catherine Vilchèze+7 more
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Persister cells as a possible cause of antibiotic therapy failure in Helicobacter pylori
Background and Aim Due to the failure of antibiotic treatment and recurrence of infection in patients with Helicobacter pylori, this study was designed to find the possible cause of treatment failure and recurrence of the H.
Parvin Bahmaninejad+5 more
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Large-Scale Data Mining of Rapid Residue Detection Assay Data From HTML and PDF Documents: Improving Data Access and Visualization for Veterinarians [PDF]
Extra-label drug use in food animal medicine is authorized by the US Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act (AMDUCA), and estimated withdrawal intervals are based on published scientific pharmacokinetic data. Occasionally there is a paucity of scientific data on which to base a withdrawal interval or a large number of animals being treated ...
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BackgroundDespite the effectiveness of chemotherapy and targeted therapy for colorectal cancer, drug resistance drives therapy failure and tumor relapse.
Xiaoli Zhang+8 more
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) expresses a broad-spectrum β-lactamase (BlaC) that mediates resistance to one of the highly effective antibacterials, β-lactams.
Saurabh Mishra+10 more
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