Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for control of microbial biofilms: a review
MA Dos Santos Ramos, PB Da Silva… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since the dawn of civilization, it has been understood that pathogenic microorganisms
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …
Vaccines for human fungal diseases: close but still a long way to go
Despite the substantial global burden of human fungal infections, there are no approved
fungal vaccines to protect at risk individuals. Here, we review the progress that has been …
fungal vaccines to protect at risk individuals. Here, we review the progress that has been …
Nanotechnology in combating biofilm: A smart and promising therapeutic strategy
YK Mohanta, I Chakrabartty, AK Mishra… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Since the birth of civilization, people have recognized that infectious microbes cause serious
and often fatal diseases in humans. One of the most dangerous characteristics of …
and often fatal diseases in humans. One of the most dangerous characteristics of …
Fungi as part of the microbiota and interactions with intestinal bacteria
The human microbiota consists of bacteria, archaea, viruses, and fungi that build a highly
complex network of interactions between each other and the host. While there are many …
complex network of interactions between each other and the host. While there are many …
Efflux pump-mediated resistance to antifungal compounds can be prevented by conjugation with triphenylphosphonium cation
W Chang, J Liu, M Zhang, H Shi, S Zheng, X Jin… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Antifungal resistance due to upregulation of efflux pumps is prevalent in clinical Candida
isolates. Potential efflux pump substrates (PEPSs), which are active against strains deficient …
isolates. Potential efflux pump substrates (PEPSs), which are active against strains deficient …
Synergism Effect of the Essential Oil from Ocimum basilicum var. Maria Bonita and Its Major Components with Fluconazole and Its Influence on Ergosterol …
NNR Cardoso, CS Alviano, AF Blank… - Evidence‐Based …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to evaluate the activity of the EO and its major components of
Ocimum basilicum var. Maria Bonita, a genetically improved cultivar, against the fluconazole …
Ocimum basilicum var. Maria Bonita, a genetically improved cultivar, against the fluconazole …
Moonlight-like proteins of the cell wall protect sessile cells of Candida from oxidative stress
I Serrano-Fujarte, E López-Romero… - Microbial …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biofilms of Candida species are associated with high morbidity and hospital mortality.
Candida forms biofilms by adhering to human host epithelium through cell wall proteins …
Candida forms biofilms by adhering to human host epithelium through cell wall proteins …
Integrating metabolomics and whole genome sequencing to elucidate the metabolic pathways in Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b
Methanotrophs, relying on methane as their primary carbon source, are renowned for their
exceptional capacity to generate a diverse range of methane-based bioproducts, making the …
exceptional capacity to generate a diverse range of methane-based bioproducts, making the …
Employment of methylene blue irradiated with laser light source in photodynamic inactivation of biofilm formed by Candida albicans strain resistant to fluconazole
L Černáková, S Dižová, H Bujdáková - Medical Mycology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
A promising approach for the eradication of biofilm formed by the yeast Candida albicans
seems to be photodynamic inactivation (PDI). This work presents a use of methylene blue …
seems to be photodynamic inactivation (PDI). This work presents a use of methylene blue …
Effectiveness of the Photoactive Dye Methylene Blue versus Caspofungin on the Candida parapsilosis Biofilm in vitro and ex vivo
L Černáková, J Chupáčová, K Židlíková… - Photochemistry and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This research studied the effectiveness of the photoactive compound methylene blue (MB)
activated with red LED light (576–672 nm) compared to that of caspofungin (CAS) on 1 …
activated with red LED light (576–672 nm) compared to that of caspofungin (CAS) on 1 …