[HTML][HTML] Speciation and antifungal susceptibility of Candida isolates from diabetic foot ulcer patients in a tertiary hospital in Kenya

VM Musyoki, W Mutai, N Ngugi, F Otieno… - Pan African Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Introduction: diabetic foot ulcer is the leading cause of hospital admissions, lower limb
amputation and death among diabetic patients. Little information is available on fungal …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibitory effect of lactobacilli supernatants on biofilm and filamentation of Candida albicans, Candida tropicalis, and Candida parapsilosis

Y Poon, M Hui - Frontiers in microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Probiotic Lactobacillus strains had been investigated for the potential to protect
against infection caused by the major fungal pathogen of human, Candida albicans. Besides …

[HTML][HTML] Novel combinations of agents targeting translation that synergistically inhibit fungal pathogens

C Vallières, R Raulo, M Dickinson… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
A range of fungicides or antifungals are currently deployed to control fungi in agriculture or
medicine, but resistance to current agents is growing so new approaches and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Antifungal Activity and Action of Saussurea costus Root Extracts against Candida albicans and Non-albicans Species

MF Soliman, YM Shetaia, AA Tayel, AM Munshi… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The isolation and assessment of the active constituents in polar and non-polar crude
extracts of Saussurea costus roots as antifungal agents, against Candida albicans and non …

A novel, quorum sensor-infused liposomal drug delivery system suppresses Candida albicans biofilms

H Bandara, AK Hewavitharana, PN Shaw… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In contrast to the plethora of antibacterial agents, only a handful of antifungals are currently
available to treat Candida albicans biofilm-associated infections. Additional novel antibiofilm …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-EFG1 2′-OMethylRNA oligomer inhibits Candida albicans filamentation and attenuates the candidiasis in Galleria mellonella

D Araújo, D Mil-Homens, M Henriques… - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic …, 2022 - cell.com
EFG1 is a central transcriptional regulator of filamentation that is an important virulence
factor of Candida albicans. This study serves to assess in vivo the applicability of the anti …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal Activity and Type of Interaction of Melissa officinalis Essential Oil with Antimycotics against Biofilms of Multidrug-Resistant Candida Isolates from …

M Ranđelović, M Dimitrijević, S Otašević, L Stanojević… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC) is a major therapy issue due to its high
resistance rate and virulence factors such as the ability to form biofilms. The possibility of …

Discovery of a novel antifungal agent: Allhydrocarbon stapling modification of peptide Aurein1. 2

M Zheng, H Chen, X Li, S Chen, Y Shi… - Journal of Peptide …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aurein1. 2 is secreted by the Australian tree frog Litoria aurea and is active against a broad
range of infectious microbes including bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Its antifungal potency has …

Unveiling the bioactive potential of the essential oil of a Portuguese endemism, Santolina impressa

JM Alves-Silva, M Zuzarte, MJ Gonçalves… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Santolina species are widely used in traditional medicine
in the Mediterranean region for their anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antispasmodic …

[HTML][HTML] Liposomal and Deoxycholate Amphotericin B Formulations: Effectiveness against Biofilm Infections of Candida spp.

CF Rodrigues, M Henriques - Pathogens, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: candidiasis is the primary fungal infection encountered in patients undergoing
prolonged hospitalization, and the fourth leading cause of nosocomial bloodstream …