Treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis—an overview of guidelines and the latest treatment methods

M Satora, A Grunwald, B Zaremba… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common condition associated with discomfort in
affected women. Due to the presence of different forms of the disease, diverse treatment …

Vulvovaginal candidosis: Current concepts, challenges and perspectives

V Sustr, P Foessleitner, H Kiss, A Farr - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC) is a frequently occurring infection of the lower female genital
tract, mostly affecting immuno-competent women at childbearing age. Candida albicans is …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated core proteomics, subtractive proteomics, and immunoinformatics investigation to unveil a potential multi-epitope vaccine against schistosomiasis

A Rehman, S Ahmad, F Shahid, A Albutti… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that causes considerable morbidity and mortality in
the world. Infections of parasitic blood flukes, known as schistosomes, cause the disease …

Impact of a lactobacilli-containing gel on vulvovaginal candidosis and the vaginal microbiome

EFM Oerlemans, G Bellen, I Claes, T Henkens… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC) is a common condition with severe symptoms and high
recurrence rates. Probiotic lactobacilli are explored as alternatives to azole treatments …

Surface-modified mucoadhesive microgels as a controlled release system for miconazole nitrate to improve localized treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis

FC Kenechukwu, AA Attama, EC Ibezim… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of conventional vaginal formulations of miconazole nitrate (MN) in the treatment of
deep-seated VVC (vulvovaginal candidiasis) is limited by poor penetration capacity and low …

Combination of Farnesol with Common Antifungal Drugs: Inhibitory Effect against Candida Species Isolated from Women with RVVC

F Nikoomanesh, M Falahatinejad, L Černáková… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a mucous membrane
infection, with an increased rate of antifungal resistance of Candida species. In this study …

Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of fungal infections

X Wu, Y Hu - Infection and drug resistance, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cutaneous fungal infections are common in humans and are associated with significant
physical and psychological distress to patients. Although conventional topical and/or oral …

Vulvovaginal candidiasis: An overview of mycological, clinical, and immunological aspects

L Jafarzadeh, M Ranjbar, T Nazari… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To provide an overview of clinical, immunological, and mycological aspects of
vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). Methods A literature search was conducted to find relevant …

Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 2H-Indazole Derivatives: Towards Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Dual Agents

J Pérez-Villanueva, L Yépez-Mulia… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Indazole is considered a very important scaffold in medicinal chemistry. It is commonly found
in compounds with diverse biological activities, eg, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory …

Essential oils and their components are a class of antifungals with potent vapour-phase-mediated anti-Candida activity

AF Feyaerts, L Mathé, W Luyten, S De Graeve… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Multi-resistant microorganisms continue to challenge medicine and fuel the search for new
antimicrobials. Here we show that essential oils and their components are a promising class …