DectiSomes: C-type lectin receptor-targeted liposomes as pan-antifungal drugs
Combatting the ever-increasing threat from invasive fungal pathogens faces numerous
fundamental challenges, including constant human exposure to large reservoirs of species …
fundamental challenges, including constant human exposure to large reservoirs of species …
Yeast biofilms on abiotic surfaces: adhesion factors and control methods
Biofilms are highly resistant to antimicrobials and are a common problem in many industries,
including pharmaceutical, food and beverage. Yeast biofilms can be formed by various yeast …
including pharmaceutical, food and beverage. Yeast biofilms can be formed by various yeast …
Synthetic glycans reveal determinants of antibody functional efficacy against a fungal pathogen
CJ Crawford, L Guazzelli, SA McConnell… - ACS Infectious …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibodies play a vital role in the immune response to infectious diseases and can be
administered passively to protect patients. In the case of Cryptococcus neoformans, a WHO …
administered passively to protect patients. In the case of Cryptococcus neoformans, a WHO …
Nanotechnology-based approaches for voriconazole delivery applied to invasive fungal infections
L de Almeida Campos, MT Fin, KS Santos… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Invasive fungal infections increase mortality and morbidity rates worldwide. The treatment of
these infections is still limited due to the low bioavailability and toxicity, requiring therapeutic …
these infections is still limited due to the low bioavailability and toxicity, requiring therapeutic …
Screening of exopolysaccharide-producing Enterobacter aerogenes NJ1023 and its cadaverine biosynthesis promotion
Y Xie, Z Ye, X Wan, H Deng, W Sun, X He… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Enterobacter aerogenes, the gram-negative bacteria belonging to the family
Enterobacteriaceae, lacks the ability to synthesize chemicals. However, in this study, a strain …
Enterobacteriaceae, lacks the ability to synthesize chemicals. However, in this study, a strain …
Melaninization Reduces Cryptococcus neoformans Susceptibility to Mechanical Stress
Melanin is a complex pigment that is found in various fungal species and is associated with
a multitude of protective functions against environmental stresses. In Cryptococcus …
a multitude of protective functions against environmental stresses. In Cryptococcus …
Biomolecular activity of cryptococcus during cryptococcosis: A review of molecular interactions of cryptococcus with human immune system and blood-brain-barrier
J Julian, R Adawiyah, S Wahdini - African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2024 - ajol.info
Global mycosis is still a problem. One of these is the cryptococcal disease. A systemic
mycosis brought on by Cryptococcus is called cryptococcosis. Host immunological …
mycosis brought on by Cryptococcus is called cryptococcosis. Host immunological …
Semi-synthetic glycoconjugate vaccine candidate against Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungus classified by the World Health Organization as a
critically important pathogen, posing a significant threat to immunocompromised individuals …
critically important pathogen, posing a significant threat to immunocompromised individuals …
The buoyancy of cryptococcal cells and its implications for transport and persistence of Cryptococcus in aqueous environments
Cryptococcus is a genus of saprophytic fungi with global distribution. Two species
complexes, C. neoformans and C. gattii, pose health risks to humans and animals …
complexes, C. neoformans and C. gattii, pose health risks to humans and animals …
Methods of Cryptococcal Polysaccharide Analysis Using ELISA
One of the standard assays for the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans is the
glucuronoxylomannan (GXM) ELISA. This assay utilizes monoclonal antibodies targeted …
glucuronoxylomannan (GXM) ELISA. This assay utilizes monoclonal antibodies targeted …