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Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen reported worldwide. Infections due to C. auris are usually nosocomial and associated with high rates of fluconazole resistance and mortality.
Mahmoud Ghannoum +11 more
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Ibrexafungerp is a new orally-available 1,3-β-D-glucan synthesis inhibitor in clinical development. Its in vitro activity and that of amphotericin B, voriconazole, and micafungin were evaluated against a collection of 168 clinical isolates of Aspergillus
Olga Rivero-Menendez +3 more
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The epidemiology of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) is currently changing, driven by aggressive immunosuppressive therapy, leading to an expanded spectrum of patients at risk of IFIs.
Roya Vahedi-Shahandashti +3 more
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Phase 2 Randomized Study of Oral Ibrexafungerp Versus Fluconazole in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis [PDF]
Abstract Background Vulvovaginal candidiasis affects approximately 75% of women in their lifetime. Approved treatment options are limited to oral or topical azoles. Ibrexafungerp, a novel, first-in-class oral triterpenoid glucan synthase inhibitor, has demonstrated broad fungicidal Candida activity ...
Nyirjesy, Paul +5 more
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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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1251. Prevention of Pneumocystis Pneumonia by Ibrexafungerp in a Murine Prophylaxis Model [PDF]
Abstract Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic fungal infection that affects immunocompromised patients. Ibrexafungerp (IBX) is an oral and intravenous antifungal from a novel class of glucan synthase inhibitors, triterpenoids, and has shown activity against Candida, Aspergillus,
Borroto-Esoda, Katyna +4 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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Hope in the Treatment of Candida Vaginitis: Ibrexafungerp
Candida vaginitis (CV) is a neglected but growing public health problem. It is estimated that three out of four women have had at least one CV attack. The diagnosis and treatment of CV is often inadequate due to the tendency of women to self-diagnose and use over-the-counter drugs when they have vaginal or vulvar complaints, and clinicians plan ...
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Ibrexafungerp: a novel oral triterpenoid antifungal, as an emerging therapeutic option in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a major concern for women of reproductive age group affecting more than 70% of total population of the mentioned population.
D. Chakraborty, S. Choudhury, S. Lahiry
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Ibrexafungerp: A novel oral glucan synthase inhibitor
AbstractIbrexafungerp is a novel glucan synthase inhibitor currently undergoing phase II and phase III clinical trials. This compound has demonstrated in vitro activity against clinically important fungal pathogens including Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp.
M R, Davis +2 more
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