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Synergistic and antagonistic drug interactions in the treatment of systemic fungal infections
eLife, 2020 Invasive fungal infections cause 1.6 million deaths annually, primarily in immunocompromised individuals. Mortality rates are as high as 90% due to limited treatments.
Morgan A Wambaugh +5 more
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mSphere, 2023 Candida glabrata is a prominent opportunistic fungal pathogen of humans. The increasing incidence of C. glabrata infections is attributed to both innate and acquired resistance to antifungals.
Andrew N. Gale +5 more
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Candida spp. are a frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections worldwide. Objective: To evaluate the use patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous (IV) fluconazole therapy in intensive care units in Spain and Germany ...
Ballus, Jose +7 more
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Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová +10 more
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Fluconazole-resistant Candida parapsilosis: A new emerging threat in the fungi arena
Frontiers in Fungal Biology, 2022 Candida parapsilosis is a leading cause of invasive candidiasis in southern Europe, Latin America and Asia. C. parapsilosis has been mostly considered susceptible to triazoles, but fluconazole resistance is on the rise in some countries.
Pilar Escribano +4 more
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Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.Unveiling the potential of Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) essential oil. ABSTRACT This study investigated the antimicrobial, antibiofilm, and insecticidal properties of wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens L.) essential oil (GPEO). The EO was chemically characterized by GC–MS, confirming methyl salicylate as the predominant compound (99.3%).
Miroslava Kačániová +10 more
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Emerging fluconazole resistance: Implications for the management of cryptococcal meningitis
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018 We present the case of an HIV-seropositive individual with cryptococcal meningitis who was found to have a fluconazole resistant strain of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Edward Mpoza, Joshua Rhein, Mahsa Abassi
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SWL-1 Reverses Fluconazole Resistance in Candida albicans by Regulating the Glycolytic Pathway
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Candida albicans is a ubiquitous clinical fungal pathogen. Prolonged use of the first-line antifungal agent fluconazole (FLC) has intensified fungal resistance and limited its effectiveness for the treatment of fungal infections.
Xiao-Ning Li +13 more
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Cell wall composition and biofilm formation of azoles-susceptible and -resistant Candida glabrata strains [PDF]
, 2011 In the present study, three strains of Candida glabrata have been investigated to shed light on the mechanisms involved in azole resistance during adherence and biofilm formation.
Vitali, Alberto +6 more
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh +13 more
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