Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), or host defence peptides, are short proteins in various life
forms. Here we discuss AMPs, which may become a promising substitute or adjuvant in …

Worldwide, the number of infections caused by biofilm-forming fungal pathogens is very
high. In human medicine, there is an increasing proportion of immunocompromised patients …

Candida albicans is a fungal pathogen that can form biofilms on medical devices and host
tissue, resulting in serious, life-threatening infections. These fungal biofilms are inherently …

The research interest of the scientific community in biofilm-forming microorganisms is
growing due to the problems caused by their infections affecting humans and animals …

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 …

Lung cancer is the second most prevalent and first killer cancer worldwide, and conventional
approaches do not have enough ability to suppress it. Therefore, a novel targeted chitosan …

Abstract Purpose of Review The review presents a comprehensive and updated information
on the contemporary status of invasive candidiasis (IC), other emerging yeast infections, and …

Caffeic acid (CA) and caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) are natural compounds that have
been found in various foods and plants. These compounds have attracted much attention in …

Candida tropicalis is an emergent pathogen with a high rate of mortality associated with its
biofilm formation. Biofilm formation has important repercussions on the public health system …

Candidiasis is a highly pervasive infection posing major health risks, especially for
immunocompromised populations. Pathogenic Candida species have evolved intrinsic and …