The incidence of infections caused by Candida species (candidosis) has increased
considerably over the past three decades, mainly due to the rise of the AIDS epidemic, an …

Worldwide, the number of infections caused by biofilm-forming fungal pathogens is very
high. In human medicine, there is an increasing proportion of immunocompromised patients …

Recently, antimicrobial resistance has increased globally particularly Candida infections.
Most of antifungal drugs used for treating candidiasis became resistant to most of Candida …

Aim: To evaluate the effect of propolis against Candida species planktonic cells and its
counterpart's biofilms. Materials & methods: The MIC values, time-kill curves and …

Biofilms of Candida albicans, Candida parapsilosis, Candida glabrata and Candida
tropicalis are associated with high indices of hospital morbidity and mortality. Major factors …

Objective The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis
answering the following questions:(a)" What is the prevalence and risk of oral lichen planus …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common nosocomial infections and 80% are
related to the use of urinary catheters. Furthermore, Candida species are responsible for …

Candida glabrata has emerged as the second most prevalent fungal pathogen and its ability
to form biofilms has been considered one of the most important virulence factors, since …

Antimicrobial therapy is facing a worrisome and underappreciated challenge, the
phenomenon of heteroresistance (HR). HR has been gradually documented in clinically …

Background: Candiduria presents as an increasingly common nosocomial infection, which
may involves urinary tract. Spectrum of disease is varying from asymptomatic candiduria to …