Invasive candidiasis

C Lass-Flörl, SS Kanj, NP Govender… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Invasive candidiasis is an important fungal disease caused by Candida albicans and,
increasingly, non-albicans Candida pathogens. Invasive Candida infections originate most …

Immune Sensing of Candida albicans

E Bojang, H Ghuman, P Kumwenda, RA Hall - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida albicans infections range from superficial to systemic and are one of the leading
causes of fungus-associated nosocomial infections. The innate immune responses during …

Antibacterial Properties of Canine Platelet-Rich Plasma and Other Non-Transfusional Hemo-Components: An in vitro Study

AR Attili, C Iacoucci, E Serri, V Cuteri… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This in vitro study was carried out to evaluate the potential antibacterial properties of canine
non-transfusional hemo-components. Therapeutic formulations commonly used for …

A new model for predicting the outcome and effectiveness of drug therapy in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome: A multicenter Chinese study

G Xia, S Sun, S Zhou, L Li, X Li, G Zou… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background There are a few models for predicting the outcomes of patients with severe
fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) based on single-center data, but clinicians …

Mortality-associated factors of candidemia: a multi-center prospective cohort in Turkey

M Kutlu, S Sayın-Kutlu, S Alp-Çavuş, ŞB Öztürk… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Candidemia may present as severe and life-threatening infections and is associated with a
high mortality rate. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with 30-day …

Machine learning in infectious disease for risk factor identification and hypothesis generation: proof of concept using invasive candidiasis

LM Mayer, JR Strich, SS Kadri… - Open forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Machine learning (ML) models can handle large data sets without assuming
underlying relationships and can be useful for evaluating disease characteristics, yet they …

In vitro infection models to study fungal–host interactions

A Last, M Maurer, A S. Mosig… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Fungal infections (mycoses) affect over a billion people per year. Approximately, two million
of these infections are life-threatening, especially for patients with a compromised immune …

A descriptive and quantitative immunohistochemical study demonstrating a spectrum of platelet recruitment patterns across pulmonary infections including COVID-19

PD McMullen, JH Cho, JL Miller… - American Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Pulmonary platelet deposition and microangiopathy are increasingly recognized
components of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Thrombosis is a known …

Stepping up to the plate (let) against Candida albicans

CM Schultz, A Goel, A Dunn, H Knauss… - Infection and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida albicans is a pervasive commensal fungus that is the most common pathogen
responsible for invasive fungal infection (IFI). With incidence of IFI on the rise due to …

GP IIb/IIIa-Mediated Platelet Activation and Its Modulation of the Immune Response of Monocytes Against Candida albicans

L Zheng, Z Duan, D Tang, Y He, X Chen… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Candida albicans is the most common fungal pathogen in humans, causing invasive
disease and even potentially life-threatening systemic infections when tissue homeostasis is …