Cryptococcus is a globally distributed fungal pathogen that primarily afflicts
immunocompromised individuals. The therapeutic options are limited and include mostly …

Cryptococcosis is a disseminated infection caused mainly by C. neoformans and C. gattii.
Limitations for the treatment involve the selection of isolates resistant to conventional …

Cryptococcus neoformans undergoes phenotypical changes during host infection in order to
promote persistence and survival. Studies have demonstrated that such adaptations require …

The in vitro susceptibilities of Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis to Antimicrobial
Photodynamic Treatment with aluminum phthalocyanine chloride in nanoemulsion …

The selection of fungi resistant to currently used fungicides and the emergence of new
pathogenic species make the development of alternative fungus‐control techniques highly …

Aims: To develop alternative approaches for medical and environmental control of
pathogenic Acanthamoeba spp. by means of photodynamic treatment with a tetracationic Zn …

The interaction of pathogens and its hosts causes a drastic change in the transcriptional
landscape in both cells. Among the several mechanisms of gene regulation, transcriptional …

Histone acetylation and deacetylation play important roles in eukaryotic gene regulation.
Several histone deacetylase (HDA) inhibitors have been characterized, including trichostatin …

Acanthamoeba is a ubiquitous and free-living protozoan pathogen responsible for causing
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a severe corneal infection inflicting immense pain that can …

This investigation assessed the effect of five consecutive daily topical treatments of
antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT), nystatin (NYS), and an association of …