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The Silent Pandemic: Antifungal Resistance and the Future of Invasive Fungal Disease Management [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms
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 [PDF]

open access: yesJHLT Open
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Innovative antifungal strategies to combat drug-resistant Candida auris: recent advances and clinical implications [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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]

open access: yesDiagnostics
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]

open access: yesКлиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2023
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.
doaj   +1 more source

Antifungal resistance, combinations and pipeline: oh my!

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2023
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

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

In Vitro Antifungal Activity of Manogepix and Other Antifungal Agents against South African Candida auris Isolates from Bloodstream Infections

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Antifungal Pipeline Developments against Candida auris: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial activity of manogepix, a first-in-class antifungal, and comparator agents tested against contemporary invasive fungal isolates from an international surveillance programme (2018–2019)

open access: yesJournal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021
: 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
doaj   +1 more source

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