[HTML][HTML] Drug-resistant fungi: an emerging challenge threatening our limited antifungal armamentarium
The high clinical mortality and economic burden posed by invasive fungal infections (IFIs),
along with significant agricultural crop loss caused by various fungal species, has resulted in …
along with significant agricultural crop loss caused by various fungal species, has resulted in …
Invasive candidiasis
Invasive candidiasis is an important fungal disease caused by Candida albicans and,
increasingly, non-albicans Candida pathogens. Invasive Candida infections originate most …
increasingly, non-albicans Candida pathogens. Invasive Candida infections originate most …
[HTML][HTML] The quiet and underappreciated rise of drug-resistant invasive fungal pathogens
A Arastehfar, C Lass-Flörl, R Garcia-Rubio… - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Human fungal pathogens are attributable to a significant economic burden and mortality
worldwide. Antifungal treatments, although limited in number, play a pivotal role in …
worldwide. Antifungal treatments, although limited in number, play a pivotal role in …
[HTML][HTML] Candidemia among Iranian patients with severe COVID-19 admitted to ICUs
As a novel risk factor, COVID-19 has led to an increase in the incidence of candidemia and
an elevated mortality rate. Despite being of clinical importance, there is a lack of data …
an elevated mortality rate. Despite being of clinical importance, there is a lack of data …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the antifungal activity of griseofulvin by incorporation a green biopolymer-based nanocomposite
Fungal biofilms have caused several medical problems, resulting in significant morbidity and
mortality as well as poor response to antifungal drugs. The current study was designed to …
mortality as well as poor response to antifungal drugs. The current study was designed to …
[HTML][HTML] Clonal Candidemia Outbreak by Candida parapsilosis Carrying Y132F in Turkey: Evolution of a Persisting Challenge
A Arastehfar, S Hilmioğlu-Polat, F Daneshnia… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As the second leading etiological agent of candidemia in Turkey and the cause of severe
fluconazole-non-susceptible (FNS) clonal outbreaks, Candida parapsilosis emerged as a …
fluconazole-non-susceptible (FNS) clonal outbreaks, Candida parapsilosis emerged as a …
[HTML][HTML] Raman Spectroscopy of Oral Candida Species: Molecular-Scale Analyses, Chemometrics, and Barcode Identification
G Pezzotti, M Kobara, T Nakaya, H Imamura… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oral candidiasis, a common opportunistic infection of the oral cavity, is mainly caused by the
following four Candida species (in decreasing incidence rate): Candida albicans, Candida …
following four Candida species (in decreasing incidence rate): Candida albicans, Candida …
[HTML][HTML] Invasive fungal diseases in Africa: a critical literature review
F Bongomin, BE Ekeng, W Kibone, L Nsenga, R Olum… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) are of huge concern in resource-limited settings, particularly
in Africa, due to the unavailability of diagnostic armamentarium for IFDs, thus making …
in Africa, due to the unavailability of diagnostic armamentarium for IFDs, thus making …
Genetically related micafungin-resistant Candida parapsilosis blood isolates harbouring novel mutation R658G in hotspot 1 of Fks1p: a new challenge?
A Arastehfar, F Daneshnia… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Echinocandin resistance rarely occurs in clinical Candida parapsilosis isolates
and the underlying mechanism is unknown. Objectives To determine the prevalence of …
and the underlying mechanism is unknown. Objectives To determine the prevalence of …
[HTML][HTML] The emerging threat antifungal-resistant Candida tropicalis in humans, animals, and environment
Antifungal resistance in humans, animals, and the environment is an emerging problem.
Among the different fungal species that can develop resistance, Candida tropicalis is …
Among the different fungal species that can develop resistance, Candida tropicalis is …