Brilacidin, a novel antifungal agent against Cryptococcus neoformans
C Diehl, CF Pinzan, PA de Castro, E Delbaje… - Mbio, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Cryptococcus neoformans causes cryptococcosis, one of the most prevalent fungal
diseases, generally characterized by meningitis. There is a limited and not very effective …
diseases, generally characterized by meningitis. There is a limited and not very effective …
Antimicrobial peptides: novel source and biological function with a special focus on entomopathogenic nematode/bacterium symbiotic complex
S De Mandal, AK Panda, C Murugan, X Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The rapid emergence of multidrug resistant microorganisms has become one of the most
critical threats to public health. A decrease in the effectiveness of available antibiotics has …
critical threats to public health. A decrease in the effectiveness of available antibiotics has …
Novel antimicrobial peptide DvAMP serves as a promising antifungal agent against Cryptococcus neoformans
L Yang, Z Tian, W Zhao, J Zhang, C Tian, L Zhou… - Bioorganic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans is an important opportunistic human fungal pathogen that causes
cryptococcosis in immunocompromised patients. However, the number of drugs for the …
cryptococcosis in immunocompromised patients. However, the number of drugs for the …
Casein kinase 2 complex: a central regulator of multiple pathobiological signaling pathways in Cryptococcus neoformans
Y Choi, SR Yu, Y Lee, AY Na, S Lee, J Heitman, R Seo… - Mbio, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The casein kinase 2 (CK2) complex has garnered extensive attention over the
past decades as a potential therapeutic target for diverse human diseases, including cancer …
past decades as a potential therapeutic target for diverse human diseases, including cancer …
Biofilm Formation and Phospholipase and Proteinase Production in Cryptococcus neoformans Clinical Isolates and Susceptibility towards Some Bioactive Natural …
BN Bisso, AL Makuété, JU Tsopmene… - The Scientific World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Cryptococcosis is one of the most common fungal infections in
immunocompromised patients, which is caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. However …
immunocompromised patients, which is caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. However …
Discovery of novel orally bioavailable triazoles with potent and broad-spectrum antifungal activity in vitro and in vivo
T Ni, F Xie, Y Hao, L Li, S Zhu, H Wu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In our continuing efforts to discover novel triazoles with improved antifungal activity in vitro
and in vivo, a series of 41 novel compounds containing 1, 2, 3-triazole side chains were …
and in vivo, a series of 41 novel compounds containing 1, 2, 3-triazole side chains were …
Isolation and characterization of a broad-spectrum phage SapYZU11 and its potential application for biological control of Staphylococcus aureus
H Wen, L Yuan, J Ye, Y Li, Z Yang, W Zhou - Quality Assurance and …, 2023 - qascf.com
Staphylococcus aureus, a prominent pathogen, is frequently encountered in clinical and
food-processing settings. Given its ability to develop antimicrobial resistance, effective …
food-processing settings. Given its ability to develop antimicrobial resistance, effective …
Discovery of Novel Tetrazoles Featuring a Pyrazole Moiety as Potent and Highly Selective Antifungal Agents
X Chi, H Zhang, H Wu, X Li, L Li, Y Jiang, T Ni - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
In pursuit of developing novel azole antifungals with potent activity and high selectivity, a
series of (2 R, 3 S)-3-(substituted-1 H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(2, 4-difluorophenyl)-1-(1 H-tetrazol-1 …
series of (2 R, 3 S)-3-(substituted-1 H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(2, 4-difluorophenyl)-1-(1 H-tetrazol-1 …
Genetic analysis of Hsp90 function in Cryptococcus neoformans highlights key roles in stress tolerance and virulence
The opportunistic human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans has tremendous
impact on global health, causing 181,000 deaths annually. Current treatment options are …
impact on global health, causing 181,000 deaths annually. Current treatment options are …
Methods for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of the Cryptococcus neoformans/C. gattii Complex: Strengths and Limitations
A Espinel-Ingroff, E Cantón - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
When method-dependent categorical endpoints are available, namely either BPs or ECVs,
MICs could aid in selecting the best treatment agent (s). BPs can categorize an isolate as …
MICs could aid in selecting the best treatment agent (s). BPs can categorize an isolate as …