Biofilm of Candida albicans: formation, regulation and resistance

R Pereira, RO Dos Santos Fontenelle… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Candida albicans is the most common human fungal pathogen, causing infections that
range from mucous membranes to systemic infections. The present article provides an …

Candidiasis and Mechanisms of Antifungal Resistance

S Bhattacharya, S Sae-Tia, BC Fries - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Candidiasis can be present as a cutaneous, mucosal or deep-seated organ infection, which
is caused by more than 20 types of Candida sp., with C. albicans being the most common …

Antifungals

S Campoy, JL Adrio - Biochemical pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
The need for new antifungal agents is undeniable. Current therapeutic choices for the
treatment of invasive fungal infections are limited to three classes of drugs. Most used …

Candida parapsilosis Virulence and Antifungal Resistance Mechanisms: A Comprehensive Review of Key Determinants

J Branco, IM Miranda, AG Rodrigues - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Candida parapsilosis is the second most common Candida species isolated in Asia,
Southern Europe, and Latin America and is often involved in invasive infections that …

Mechanisms of antifungal drug resistance

LE Cowen, D Sanglard… - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Antifungal therapy is a central component of patient management for acute and chronic
mycoses. Yet, treatment choices are restricted because of the sparse number of antifungal …

The biology and chemistry of antifungal agents: a review

MK Kathiravan, AB Salake, AS Chothe… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2012 - Elsevier
In recent years their has been an increased use of antifungal agents and has resulted in the
development of resistance to drugs. Currently, use of standard antifungal therapies can be …

Candida albicans Antifungal Resistance and Tolerance in Bloodstream Infections: The Triad Yeast-Host-Antifungal

S Costa-de-Oliveira, AG Rodrigues - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Candida albicans represents the most frequent isolated yeast from bloodstream infections.
Despite the remarkable progress in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, these infections …

Antifungal resistance and new strategies to control fungal infections

P Vandeputte, S Ferrari… - International journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Despite improvement of antifungal therapies over the last 30 years, the phenomenon of
antifungal resistance is still of major concern in clinical practice. In the last 10 years the …

Candida Species Biofilms' Antifungal Resistance

S Silva, CF Rodrigues, D Araújo, ME Rodrigues… - Journal of Fungi, 2017 - mdpi.com
Candida infections (candidiasis) are the most prevalent opportunistic fungal infection on
humans and, as such, a major public health problem. In recent decades, candidiasis has …

Fungal biofilm resistance

G Ramage, R Rajendran, L Sherry… - International journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal biofilm infections have become increasingly recognised as a significant clinical
problem. One of the major reasons behind this is the impact that these have upon treatment …