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 …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between the oral microbiota, mucosal immunity, and the epithelial barrier regulates oral mucosal disease pathogenesis

D Lin, L Yang, L Wen, H Lu, Q Chen, Z Wang - Mucosal immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Oral mucosal disease (OMD), which is also called soft tissue oral disease, is described as a
series of disorders or conditions affecting the mucosa and soft tissue in the oral cavity. Its …

Oropharyngeal candidiasis in hospitalised COVID‐19 patients from Iran: Species identification and antifungal susceptibility pattern

M Salehi, K Ahmadikia, S Mahmoudi, S Kalantari… - Mycoses, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is a major healthcare
threat. Apparently, the novel coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) is armed by special abilities to …

Candida albicans promotes tooth decay by inducing oral microbial dysbiosis

Q Du, B Ren, J He, X Peng, Q Guo, L Zheng… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Candida albicans has been detected in root carious lesions. The current study aimed to
explore the action of this fungal species on the microbial ecology and the pathogenesis of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Oral candidosis: pathophysiology and best practice for diagnosis, classification, and successful management

SY Lu - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oral candidosis is the most common fungal infection that frequently occurs in patients
debilitated by other diseases or conditions. No candidosis happens without a cause; hence …

Cross-kingdom interaction between Candida albicans and oral bacteria

Q Du, B Ren, X Zhou, L Zhang, X Xu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Candida albicans is a symbiotic fungus that commonly colonizes on oral mucosal surfaces
and mainly affects immuno-compromised individuals. Polymicrobial interactions between C …

The Candida albicans reference strain SC5314 contains a rare, dominant allele of the transcription factor Rob1 that modulates filamentation, biofilm formation, and …

VE Glazier, J Kramara, T Ollinger, NV Solis… - MBio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida albicans is a diploid human fungal pathogen that displays significant genomic and
phenotypic heterogeneity over a range of virulence traits and in the context of a variety of …

Oral microbiota dysbiosis accelerates the development and onset of mucositis and oral ulcers

Z Min, L Yang, Y Hu, R Huang - Frontiers in microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
With the rapid development of metagenomic high-throughput sequencing technology, more
and more oral mucosal diseases have been proven to be associated with oral microbiota …

[HTML][HTML] Rosmarinic acid–modes of antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of a common plant polyphenol

M Ivanov, M Kostić, D Stojković, M Soković - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging antimicrobial resistance and side effects associated with antibiotics overuse are
driving the need for the novel antimicrobial therapeutics with the natural compounds …