The oral microbiome: diversity, biogeography and human health

JL Baker, JL Mark Welch, KM Kauffman… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The human oral microbiota is highly diverse and has a complex ecology, comprising
bacteria, microeukaryotes, archaea and viruses. These communities have elaborate and …

Diagnosis and treatment of invasive candidiasis

N Barantsevich, E Barantsevich - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Candida species, belonging to commensal microbial communities in humans, cause
opportunistic infections in individuals with impaired immunity. Pathogens encountered in …

High-resolution mycobiota analysis reveals dynamic intestinal translocation preceding invasive candidiasis

B Zhai, M Ola, T Rolling, NL Tosini, S Joshowitz… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
The intestinal microbiota is a complex community of bacteria, archaea, viruses, protists and
fungi,. Although the composition of bacterial constituents has been linked to immune …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium nanoparticles from Lactobacillus paracasei HM1 capable of antagonizing animal pathogenic fungi as a new source from human breast milk

MT El-Saadony, AM Saad, TF Taha, AA Najjar… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current study was performed to develop a simple, safe, and cost-effective technique for
the biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) from lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated …

Candida albicans-Biology, molecular characterization, pathogenicity, and advances in diagnosis and control–An update

M Dadar, R Tiwari, K Karthik, S Chakraborty… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Candida albicans is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen representing an
important source of invasive disease in humans and generating high healthcare costs …

Candida and Candidiasis—Opportunism Versus Pathogenicity: A Review of the Virulence Traits

CN Ciurea, IB Kosovski, AD Mare, F Toma… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the most important questions in microbiology nowadays, is how apparently harmless,
commensal yeasts like Candida spp. can cause a rising number of infections. The …

Draft genome of a commonly misdiagnosed multidrug resistant pathogen Candida auris

S Chatterjee, SV Alampalli, RK Nageshan, ST Chettiar… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Candida auris is a multidrug resistant, emerging agent of fungemia in humans.
Its actual global distribution remains obscure as the current commercial methods of clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal iron homeostasis with a focus on Aspergillus fumigatus

M Misslinger, P Hortschansky, AA Brakhage… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2021 - Elsevier
To maintain iron homeostasis, fungi have to balance iron acquisition, storage, and utilization
to ensure sufficient supply and to avoid toxic excess of this essential trace element. As …

Overview on the Infections Related to Rare Candida Species

S Kumar, A Kumar, M Roudbary, R Mohammadi… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atypical Candida spp. infections are rising, mostly due to the increasing numbers of
immunocompromised patients. The most common Candida spp. is still Candida albicans; …

The type VI secretion system deploys antifungal effectors against microbial competitors

K Trunk, J Peltier, YC Liu, BD Dill, L Walker… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Interactions between bacterial and fungal cells shape many polymicrobial communities.
Bacteria elaborate diverse strategies to interact and compete with other organisms …