Fungal infections are a major contributor to infectious disease-related deaths across the
globe. Candida species are among the most common causes of invasive mycotic disease …

Fungal pathogens are a severe public health problem. The leading causative agents of
systemic fungal infections include species from the Candida, Cryptococcus, and Aspergillus …

The fungal pathogens Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus
fumigatus have transitioned from a rare curiosity to a leading cause of human mortality. The …

The use of antifungal drugs in the therapy of fungal diseases can lead to the development of
antifungal resistance. Resistance has been described for virtually all antifungal agents in …

Fungal pathogens cause life-threatening infections in immunocompetent and
immunocompromised individuals. Millions of people die each year due to fungal infections …

Antifungal therapy is a central component of patient management for acute and chronic
mycoses. Yet, treatment choices are restricted because of the sparse number of antifungal …

The genus Candida includes about 200 different species, but only a few species are human
opportunistic pathogens and cause infections when the host becomes debilitated or …

Increased incidences of Candida infection have augmented morbidity and mortality in
human population, particularly among severely immunocompromised patients and those …

The incidence of fungal infections has increased in recent years, particularly among
immunocompromised individuals. Treatment of invasive fungal infections has been …

The epidemiology of Candida infections has changed in recent years. Although Candida
albicans is still the main cause of invasive candidiasis in most clinical settings, a substantial …