Candidiasis is an infection caused by fungi from a Candida species, most commonly
Candida albicans. C. albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen typically residing on …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are essential elements of thehost defense system.
Characterized by heterogenous structures and broad‐spectrumaction, they are promising …

Mycoses are accountable for millions of infections yearly worldwide. Invasive candidiasis is
the most usual, presenting a high morbidity and mortality. Candida albicans remains the …

This review focuses on DNA damage caused by a variety of oxidizing, alkylating, and
nitrating species, and it may play an important role in the pathophysiology of inflammation …

Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen with unusual evolutionary history—there are
multiple distinct phylogeographic clades showing a near simultaneous transition from a …

Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen that can cause life-
threatening infections in humans. Unlike other Candida species that colonize the gut, C …

The global health status is highly affected by the growing pace of urbanization, new
lifestyles, climate changes, and resource exploitation. Modern technologies pave a …

Expanding the antifungal drug arsenal for treating Candida infections is crucial in this era of
the rising life expectancy of patients with immunosuppression and comorbidities. Infections …

Secondary fungal infections may complicate the clinical course of patients affected by viral
respiratory diseases, especially those admitted to intensive care unit. Hospitalized COVID …

The threat of fungal diseases is substantially underestimated worldwide, but they have
serious consequences for humans, animals, and plants. Given the limited number of existing …