Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for developing products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …

Fungi are ubiquitous in nature, and typically cause little or no environmental or pathogenic
damage to their plant, animal, and human hosts. However, a small but growing number of …

Human fungal diseases differ fundamentally from other infections in diverse ways. As
eukaryotic pathogens, fungi share many similarities with their host cells, which impairs the …

Schiff bases are aldehyde-or ketone-like compounds in which the carbonyl group is
replaced by an imine or azomethine group. They are widely used for industrial purposes and …

Candida auris, first described in 2009, has since emerged as an important, multidrug-
resistant, nosocomial agent of candidemia, with large outbreaks reported worldwide and …

Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a leading cause of mycosis-associated mortality in the United
States. We examined data from the National Center for Health Statistics and reviewed recent …

Due to the toxicity of widely used corrosion inhibitors and the ever tightening environmental
regulations surrounding their use and disposal, there is great interest in replacing harmful …

The incidence of invasive mycoses is increasing, especially among patients who are
immunocompromised or hospitalized with serious underlying diseases. Such infections may …

Fluconazole in vitro susceptibility test results for 256,882 isolates of Candida spp. were
collected from 142 sites in 41 countries from June 1997 to December 2007. Data were …

Background. Candidemia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the health
care setting, and the epidemiology of Candida infection is changing. Methods. Clinical data …