[HTML][HTML] Resistance of Candida to azoles and echinocandins worldwide

KE Pristov, MA Ghannoum - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Recently there has been an increase in Candida infections worldwide. A
handful of species in the genus Candida are opportunistic pathogens and have been known …

Candida species: current epidemiology, pathogenicity, biofilm formation, natural antifungal products and new therapeutic options

JCO Sardi, L Scorzoni, T Bernardi… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
The incidence of fungal infections has increased significantly, so contributing to morbidity
and mortality. This is caused by an increase in antimicrobial resistance and the restricted …

ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of rare invasive yeast infections

MC Arendrup, T Boekhout, M Akova… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The mortality associated with invasive fungal infections remains high with that involving rare
yeast pathogens other than C andida being no exception. This is in part due to the severe …

Candidiasis: predisposing factors, prevention, diagnosis and alternative treatment

N Martins, ICFR Ferreira, L Barros, S Silva… - Mycopathologia, 2014 - Springer
Candidiasis is the most common opportunistic yeast infection. Candida species and other
microorganisms are involved in this complicated fungal infection, but Candida albicans …

Efflux-mediated antifungal drug resistance

RD Cannon, E Lam**, AR Holmes… - Clinical microbiology …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungi cause serious infections in the immunocompromised and debilitated, and the
incidence of invasive mycoses has increased significantly over the last 3 decades. Slow …

Honey has an antifungal effect against Candida species

J Irish, DA Carter, T Shokohi, SE Blair - Medical Mycology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of Candida infections is escalating worldwide. The serious nature of these
infections is compounded by increasing levels of drug resistance. We report that certain …

Comparative genomics of the fungal pathogens Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans

AP Jackson, JA Gamble, T Yeomans… - Genome …, 2009 - genome.cshlp.org
Candida dubliniensis is the closest known relative of Candida albicans, the most pathogenic
yeast species in humans. However, despite both species sharing many phenotypic …

Antifungal drug resistance of oral fungi

M Niimi, NA Firth, RD Cannon - Odontology, 2010 - Springer
Fungi comprise a minor component of the oral microbiota but give rise to oral disease in a
significant proportion of the population. The most common form of oral fungal disease is oral …

Activity of phenolic compounds from plant origin against Candida species

N Martins, L Barros, M Henriques, S Silva… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Candida albicans and other Candida species have been highly associated with several
opportunistic fungal infections. Their ability to develop host infections is incited by different …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of different pre-irradiation times on curcumin-mediated photodynamic therapy against planktonic cultures and biofilms of Candida spp

MC Andrade, APD Ribeiro, LN Dovigo, IL Brunetti… - Archives of oral …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of pre-irradiation time (PIT)
on curcumin (Cur)-mediated photodynamic therapy (PDT) against planktonic and biofilm …