The impact of the Fungus-Host-Microbiota interplay upon Candida albicans infections: current knowledge and new perspectives

C d'Enfert, AK Kaune, LR Alaban… - FEMS microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans. It exists as a commensal in the oral
cavity, gut or genital tract of most individuals, constrained by the local microbiota, epithelial …

Common medical and dental problems of older adults: A narrative review

AKY Chan, M Tamrakar, CM Jiang, ECM Lo… - Geriatrics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The advancement of medicine has reduced the rate of mortality and older adult population is
increasing. Among the 7,700,000,000 world population in 2019, 1 in 11 people were at the …

Prevalence and healthcare burden of fungal infections in the United States, 2018

E Rayens, KA Norris - Open forum infectious diseases, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Fungal infections are responsible for> 1.5 million deaths globally per year,
primarily in those with compromised immune function. This is concerning as the number of …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for invasive Candida infection in critically ill patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

DO Thomas-Rüddel, P Schlattmann, M Pletz, O Kurzai… - Chest, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Current guidelines recommend empirical antifungal therapy in patients with
sepsis with high risk of invasive Candida infection. However, many different risk factors have …

Diabetes and cancer: risk, challenges, management and outcomes

RK Shahid, S Ahmed, D Le, S Yadav - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diabetes mellitus is a common disease in patients with cancer. It is a risk
factor for certain cancers such as pancreatic, liver, colon, breast, and endometrial cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Oral manifestations in patients with diabetes mellitus

B Rohani - World journal of diabetes, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this article was to increase the knowledge about oral manifestations and
complications associated with diabetes mellitus. An overview was performed on Google …

Virulence Factors of Candida spp. and Host Immune Response Important in the Pathogenesis of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

P Czechowicz, J Nowicka, G Gościniak - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is one of the most common types of vaginal infections in
women around the world and is often underestimated by both patients and doctors …

Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: an immunological perspective

D Rosati, M Bruno, M Jaeger, J Ten Oever, MG Netea - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a widespread vaginal infection primarily caused by
Candida albicans. VVC affects up to 75% of women of childbearing age once in their life …

Epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of nosocomial bacterial pneumonia

SS Jean, YC Chang, WC Lin, WS Lee… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Septicaemia likely results in high case-fatality rates in the present multidrug-resistant (MDR)
era. Amongst them are hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated …

IDF Diabetes Atlas: Diabetes and oral health–A two-way relationship of clinical importance

WS Borgnakke - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2019 - Elsevier
The current scientific evidence for the bi-directional associations between oral health and
diabetes is summarized. The universal biologic mechanisms and demographic and …