ABSTRACT Species of Candida and Aspergillus remain the most common causes of
invasive fungal infections, but other yeasts and filamentous fungi are emerging as significant …

Fungal pathogens are a growing threat to public health. As human immunodeficiency
becomes increasingly common, fungal infections are becoming more prevalent. The use of …

Background Anecdotal evidence suggests a rise in zygomycosis in association with
voriconazole (VRC) use in immunosuppressed patients Methods We performed prospective …

We evaluated autopsy-proven invasive fungal infections (IFI) in patients with hematologic
malignancies over three periods (1989-1993, 1994-1998, and 1999-2003). The autopsy rate …

Plant essential oils are potential source of antimicrobials of natural origin. Essential oils and
extracts obtained from many plants have recently gained a great popularity and scientific …

Essential oils (EOs) are known to have varying degrees of antimicrobial properties that are
mainly due to the presence of bioactive compounds. These include antiviral, nematicidal …

Background. Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality
among immunocompromised patients. Echinocandins are novel antifungal molecules with in …

Discussion The epidemiology of fungal diseases is constantly evolving. Environmental
changes, medical advancements, emerging species, and diagnostic and therapeutic …

Occupational and environmental health professionals are confronted with issues concerning
the health effects of indoor fungal bioaerosol exposure. This article reviews current data on …

Essential oils are natural products that have great antimicrobial potential value against many
fungi and bacteria. Rosa damascena Mill. is one of the most important aromatic species of …