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The Silent Pandemic: Antifungal Resistance and the Future of Invasive Fungal Disease Management [PDF]
Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) represent an escalating global health threat, compounded by the rapid emergence of antifungal resistance (AFR). This review synthesizes the contemporary landscape of AFR from clinical and microbiological perspectives ...
Ruchika Bagga +1 more
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Non-Aspergillus molds, including Mucorales, Scedosporium, Lomentospora, and Fusarium species, are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in heart and lung transplant recipients.
Emily M. Eichenberger, MD, MHS +2 more
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Innovative antifungal strategies to combat drug-resistant Candida auris: recent advances and clinical implications [PDF]
Candida auris is an invasive fungal pathogen recognized globally as a significant health threat due to its marked resistance to multiple classes of antifungal agents, including azoles, echinocandins, and polyenes.
Wei Du, Qihui Wang, Min Zhao
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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Non-Neutropenic Patients: An Evolving Clinical Paradigm [PDF]
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), traditionally associated with severe immunosuppression and neutropenia, is increasingly reported among non-neutropenic patients.
Rocco Morena +3 more
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Promising antimycotics for the treatment of invasive infections [PDF]
This paper provides a review of the largest studies (over the period of 2018 to 2023) of promising novel antimycotics and their possible role in the treatment of invasive mycoses, including infections caused by resistant Candida and Aspergillus isolates.
Ortenberg E.А.
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Antifungal resistance, combinations and pipeline: oh my!
Invasive fungal infections are a strong contributor to healthcare costs, morbidity and mortality, especially amongst hospitalized patients. Historically, Candida was responsible for approximately 15% of all nosocomial bloodstream infections.
Kayla R Stover +4 more
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Calcineurin Inhibitors Synergize with Manogepix to Kill Diverse Human Fungal Pathogens
Invasive fungal infections have mortality rates of 30–90%, depending on patient co-morbidities and the causative pathogen. The frequent emergence of drug resistance reduces the efficacy of currently approved treatment options, highlighting an urgent need
Sean D. Liston +4 more
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We determined the susceptibility of South African Candida auris bloodstream surveillance isolates to manogepix, a novel antifungal, and several registered antifungal agents. C. auris isolates were submitted to a reference laboratory between 2016 and 2017.
Tsidiso G. Maphanga +3 more
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Recent Antifungal Pipeline Developments against Candida auris: A Systematic Review
The alarming spread and impact of multidrug-resistant Candida auris infections alongside the limited therapeutic options have prompted the development of new antifungals.
Rogelio de J. Treviño-Rangel +5 more
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: Objectives: : Manogepix, the active moiety of the prodrug fosmanogepix, is a novel antifungal with activity against major fungal pathogens including Candida (except Candida krusei), Aspergillus and difficult-to-treat/rare moulds.
Michael A. Pfaller +4 more
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