Candida albicans endocarditis was established in rabbits after transaortic catherization.
Within 30 to 90 min after infection, C. albicans was observed by scanning electron …

Two spontaneous cerulenin-resistant mutants of Candida albicans, 4918-2 and 4918-10,
were unable to adhere in vitro in fibrin-platelet clots. Because in vitro adherence correlates …

Few infants have been reported who survived fungal endocarditis; all have required both
surgical and intensive antifungal therapy. We describe three infants, two weighing< 1000 …

A relatively large number of animal models of candidosis exist in which the efficacy of
antifungal substances can be evaluated. These include models of candidosis of the skin …

Amphotericin B and ND-ornithyl amphotericin B methyl ester were compared for therapeutic
efficacies against experimentally induced cryptococcal meningitis and Candida albicans …

Fungal endocarditis is not rare. It usually develops in patients with abnormal or surgically
traumatized hearts, to whose blood fungi have gained access, perhaps during temporary …

The interaction of human platelets and Candida albicans was studied. Platelet-rich plasma
was obtained from freshly drawn blood or outdated platelet concentrates. From the platelet …

Aspergillosis can be defined as damage to tissue caused by several species of Aspergillus.
Damage may be caused by invasion of tissues, allergic mechanisms, or colonization of …

A double-antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed for the
detection of circulating Candida albicans antigen during the course of experimental C …

Members of the genus Candida, particularly C. albicans, are frequent human pathogens that
have increased in importance with advances in modern medicine and chemotherapy …