Candida species belong to the normal microbiota of the oral cavity and gastrointestinal and
vaginal tracts, and are responsible for several clinical manifestations, from mucocutaneous …

Besides their best-known uses in the food and fermentation industry, yeasts have also found
application as microcapsules. In the encapsulation process, exogenous and most typically …

Cryptococcus neoformans and distantly related fungal species release extracellular vesicles
that traverse the cell wall and contain a varied assortment of components, some of which …

The opportunistic human fungal pathogen Candida glabrata is confronted with phagocytic
cells of the host defence system. Survival of internalized cells is thought to contribute to …

Mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades mediate cellular responses to
environmental signals. Previous studies in the fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum have …

Disseminated candidiasis has become one of the leading causes of hospital-acquired blood
stream infections with high mobility and mortality. However, the molecular basis of host …

Host cell death is a critical component of innate immunity and often determines the
progression and outcome of infections. The opportunistic human pathogen Aspergillus …

The functions of phagocytic cells against pathogens are initiated by the interaction between
membrane receptors and molecular structures which compose the cell wall of these …

Candida glabrata is a major opportunistic human fungal pathogen causing superficial as
well as systemic infections in immunocompromised individuals and several other patient …

White-nose syndrome (WNS) is the most devastating condition ever reported for hibernating
bats, causing widespread mortality in the northeastern United States. The syndrome is …