Candida auris Infection, a Rapidly Emerging Threat in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Systematic Review

R Sokou, AE Palioura, P Kopanou Taliaka… - Journal of clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: In recent years, a global epidemiological shift in candidemia has been
observed, marked by the emergence of resistant non-albicans Candida species. Candida …

Biofilms on medical instruments and surfaces: Do they interfere with instrument reprocessing and surface disinfection

DJ Weber, WA Rutala, DJ Anderson… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Biofilms are surface-attached communities of bacteria embedded in an
extracellular matrix. This matrix shields the resident cells from desiccation, chemical …

Lansoprazole interferes with fungal respiration and acts synergistically with amphotericin B against multidrug-resistant Candida auris

EA Salama, Y Elgammal, A Wijeratne… - Emerging microbes & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Candida auris has emerged as a problematic fungal pathogen associated with high
morbidity and mortality. Amphotericin B (AmB) is the most effective antifungal used to treat …

Conserved signaling modules regulate filamentous growth in fungi: a model for eukaryotic cell differentiation

MD Vandermeulen, MC Lorenz, PJ Cullen - Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Eukaryotic organisms are composed of different cell types with defined shapes and
functions. Specific cell types are produced by the process of cell differentiation, which is …

Potential Activity of Micafungin and Amphotericin B Co-Encapsulated in Nanoemulsion against Systemic Candida auris Infection in a Mice Model

GD Marena, GC Carvalho, A Ruiz-Gaitán, GS Onisto… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Candida auris species is a multidrug-resistant yeast capable of causing systemic and
lethal infections. Its virulence and increase in outbreaks are a global concern, especially in …

A simple and sensitive test for Candida auris colonization, surveillance, and infection control suitable for near patient use

S Banik, B Ozay, M Trejo, YC Zhu… - Journal of clinical …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen with a propensity to colonize humans
and persist on environmental surfaces. C. auris invasive fungal disease is being …

Overcoming amphotericin B resistance in Candida auris using the antiemetic drug rolapitant

EA Salama, Y Elgammal, SM Utturkar… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
The emergence of Candida auris poses a significant health challenge that has led to a new
era of multidrug-resistant fungal infections. Invasive infections caused by C. auris are usually …

One Health approach to addressing fungal infection disparities

M Sengupta, A Kundu, G Nayak, S Srivastava… - Current Fungal Infection …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Notable disparities can be observed in the distribution of fungal
infections across different geographical and climatic regions, comorbidities, socioeconomic …

[PDF][PDF] Candida auris: an emerging life-threatening fungal pathogen of global public health concern

M Pal, F Tariku, D Upadhyay, CR Paula, B Patil - J Bacteriol Mycol, 2024 - researchgate.net
The multidrug-resistant yeast Candida auris has in recent times emerged to be known as an
alarming threat to global health. Since it was first discovered in Japan in 2009, the virus has …

Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) as an alternative host for the study of pathogenicity in Candida auris

MI dos Santos Rodrigues, GHR da Cruz, F Lucini… - Microbial …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen, has emerged as a
significant global health threat due to its high transmission and mortality rates, especially in …