Unlike superficial fungal infections of the skin and nails, which are the most common fungal
diseases in humans, invasive fungal infections carry high morbidity and mortality …

A variety of pathogenic microorganisms can survive in the drinking water distribution
systems (DWDS) by forming stable biofilms and, thus, continually disseminating their …

Candida albicans is a normal member of the human microbiota that asymptomatically
colonizes healthy individuals, however it is also an opportunistic pathogen that can cause …

In recent decades, fungal infections have incredibly increased with Candida genus as the
major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized and immunocompromised patients …

We examine how a complex transcription network composed of seven 'master'regulators
and hundreds of target genes evolved over a span of approximately 70 million years. The …

Candidemia is one of the most common fungal nosocomial infections worldwide. It causes
high mortality and morbidity rate with significant hospital costs due to increased length of …

Biofilm phenomena ranging from metabolic processes to attachment, detachment and
quorum sensing are influenced by the fluid flow across the biofilm. A number of …

The fungal pathogen Candida albicans forms polymorphic biofilms where hyphal
morphogenesis and metabolic adaptation are tightly coordinated by a complex intertwined …

Background/Objectives: Antifungal resistance to azoles, coupled with the increasing
prevalence of Candida albicans infections, represents a significant public health challenge …

Nanostructured biomaterials have gained interest for tissue engineering applications since
they exhibited excellent biological and mechanical features. However, biomaterial-related …