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 …

The Candida genus comprises opportunistic fungi that can become pathogenic when the
immune system of the host fails. Candida albicans is the most important and prevalent …

The current study was performed to develop a simple, safe, and cost-effective technique for
the biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) from lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated …

Purpose A systematic epidemiological study on intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired
candidemia across India. Method A prospective, nationwide, multicentric, observational …

The importance of fungal infections in both human and animals has increased over the last
decades. This article represents an overview of the different categories of fungal infections …

Background Candida albicans is the most common pathogenic fungus isolated in
bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients, and candidiasis represents the fourth most …

The significant increase in the use of antifungal agents, both for the treatment of candidiasis
and invasive aspergillosis and as azole fungicides in agricultural crop protection has …

Purpose Clinical data on patients with intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is still scarce.
Methods We collected data from 13 hospitals in Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Greece over a 3 …

Only few Candida species, eg, Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida dubliniensis,
and Candida parapsilosis, are successful colonizers of a human host. Under certain …

Biofilms are microbial colonies that are encased in an organic polymeric matrix and are
resistant to antimicrobial treatments. Biofilms can adhere to both biotic and abiotic surfaces …