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Repositioning Antimicrobial Peptides Against WHO‐Priority Fungi

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.
The growing burden of drug‐resistant fungal infections, driven by pathogens such as Candida auris, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus fumigatus, underscores the urgent need for novel antifungal therapies. This review explores antimicrobial peptides as promising agents with membrane‐disruptive activity, immunomodulatory properties, and delivery ...
Cesar Augusto Roque‐Borda   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Onychomycosis Risk Factors Using the 2003-2014 National Inpatient Sample

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Onychomycosis, a fungal nail infection, is associated with significant morbidity and negative impact on quality of life. Therefore, understanding associated risk factors may inform onychomycosis screening guidelines.
Vrusha Shah, Amar Desai, Shari Lipner
doaj   +1 more source

Successive mycological nail tests for onychomycosis: a strategy to improve diagnosis efficiency

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of nails caused by dermatophytes, yeasts and moulds, accounting for about 50% of onychopathies. A high frequency of onychomycosis caused by Candida species has been reported during the last few years in northeast ...
Tereza Elizabeth Fernandes Meireles   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Candida tropicalis and Candida krusei in onychomycosis in João Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil from 1999 to 2010

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015
Over time, as the etiology of onychomycosis has developed, yeasts from the genus Candida have emerged as important etiological agents. This study aimed to determine the frequency of yeast caused onychomycosis in Joao Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil from 1999 to ...
JULIANA M.M. ARRUA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Spectrum of Fungi in Patients with Onychomycosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Prospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, 2019
Background. Onychomycosis is a common refractory infection deleteriously affecting quality of life via social stigma and upsetting day-to-day activities. Objective.
Adane Bitew, Sinknesh Wolde
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Diagnostic Accuracy of Onychomycosis: A Multispecialty Comparison Study

open access: yesDermatology Research and Practice, 2018
Although onychomycosis can be diagnosed clinically, many guidelines still recommend pathologic confirmation of the diagnosis prior to initiation of systemic treatment. We retrospectively reviewed results from 541 toenail clippings (160 by dermatologists,
David G. Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal nail disease (Onychomycosis); Challenges and solutions

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2014
Onychomycosis (fungal nail infection) is caused by three groups of fungal pathogens namely dermatophyte molds (DM), non-DM (NDM) and yeasts. It is primarily a cosmetic problem but may induce impact on quality of life.
M. Suchitra Shenoy, M. Manjunath Shenoy
doaj   +1 more source

Onychomycosis in patients with chronic leg ulcer and toenail abnormalities [PDF]

open access: gold, 2015
Joana Cabete   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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