Novel high-throughput screen against Candida albicans identifies antifungal potentiators and agents effective against biofilms
MD LaFleur, E Lucumi, AD Napper… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Microbial adhesion and biofilms have important implications for human health
and disease. Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen which forms drug-resistant …
and disease. Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen which forms drug-resistant …
High-throughput screening of a collection of known pharmacologically active small compounds for identification of Candida albicans biofilm inhibitors
SA Siles, A Srinivasan, CG Pierce… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida albicans is the most common etiologic agent of systemic fungal infections with
unacceptably high mortality rates. The existing arsenal of antifungal drugs is very limited and …
unacceptably high mortality rates. The existing arsenal of antifungal drugs is very limited and …
Screening the Pathogen Box for identification of Candida albicans biofilm inhibitors
T Vila, JL Lopez-Ribot - Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida albicans remains the main causative agent of candidiasis, one of the most frequent
nosocomial infections, with unacceptably high mortality rates. Biofilm formation is a major …
nosocomial infections, with unacceptably high mortality rates. Biofilm formation is a major …
[HTML][HTML] A novel small molecule inhibitor of Candida albicans biofilm formation, filamentation and virulence with low potential for the development of resistance
CG Pierce, AK Chaturvedi, AL Lazzell… - npj Biofilms and …, 2015 - nature.com
Methods: To address the pressing need for new antifungals, we have performed a high-
content screen of 20,000 small molecules in a chemical library (NOVACore) to identify …
content screen of 20,000 small molecules in a chemical library (NOVACore) to identify …
[HTML][HTML] A Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor, a Proton Pump Inhibitor, and Two Calcium Channel Blockers Inhibit Candida albicans Biofilms
Biofilms formed by the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans are naturally resistant to
many of the antifungal agents commonly used in the clinic. We screened a library containing …
many of the antifungal agents commonly used in the clinic. We screened a library containing …
[HTML][HTML] Screening of Pharmacologically Active Small Molecule Compounds Identifies Antifungal Agents Against Candida Biofilms
T Watamoto, H Egusa, T Sawase, H Yatani - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Candida species have emerged as important and common opportunistic human pathogens,
particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The current antifungal therapies either have …
particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The current antifungal therapies either have …
Combinatorial drug approaches to tackle Candida albicans biofilms
K De Cremer, I Staes, N Delattin… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The human fungal opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans resides in the human gut,
genitourinary tract and on the skin. The majority of infections caused by C. albicans are …
genitourinary tract and on the skin. The majority of infections caused by C. albicans are …
Techniques for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida albicans Biofilms
G Ramage, JL López-Rib - Antifungal Agents: Methods and Protocols, 2005 - Springer
Candida albicans is capable of forming biofilms on a variety of inert and biological surfaces.
Cells in biofilms display phenotypic properties that are radically different from their free …
Cells in biofilms display phenotypic properties that are radically different from their free …
High-content phenotypic screenings to identify inhibitors of Candida albicans biofilm formation and filamentation
Candida species represent the main cause of opportunistic fungal infections worldwide, and
Candida albicans remains the most common etiological agent of candidiasis, now the third …
Candida albicans remains the most common etiological agent of candidiasis, now the third …
Candida albicans biofilms: antifungal resistance, immune evasion, and emerging therapeutic strategies
FM Fan, Y Liu, YQ Liu, RX Lv, W Sun, WJ Ding… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Candida albicans is a fungal pathogen that can form biofilms on medical devices and host
tissue, resulting in serious, life-threatening infections. These fungal biofilms are inherently …
tissue, resulting in serious, life-threatening infections. These fungal biofilms are inherently …