Candida parapsilosis is one of the most commen causes of life-threatening candidaemia,
particularly in premature neonates, individuals with cancer of the haematopoietic system …

Fungi often infect mammalian hosts via the respiratory route, but traumatic transcutaneous
implantation is also an important source of infections. Environmental exposure to spores of …

Background Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis typically occurs in an immunocompromised
host. For almost a century, influenza has been known to set up for bacterial superinfections …

We checked all papers published along the last 10 years describing epidemiological,
diagnostic, and clinical aspects of infections by MDR Candida spp., with emphasis on C …

Fungal disease is an increasingly recognised global clinical challenge associated with high
mortality. Early diagnosis of fungal infection remains problematic due to the poor sensitivity …

The incidence of serious fungal infections is increasing rapidly, and yet the rate of new drugs
becoming available to treat them is slow. The limited therapeutic armamentarium is a …

Mucormycosis is an aggressive, life-threatening infection caused by fungi in the order
Mucorales. The current diagnosis of mucormycosis relies on mycological cultures, radiology …

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) remains difficult to diagnose and to treat. Most
common risk factors are prolonged neutropenia, hematopoietic stem cell or solid organ …

Naphthoquinones are the most commonly occurring type of quinones in nature. They are a
diverse family of secondary metabolites that occur naturally in plants, lichens and various …

Treatment modalities for systemic mycoses are still limited. Currently, the main antifungal
therapeutics include polyenes, azoles, and echinocandins. However, even in the setting of …