Hit 'em Where It Hurts: Gram-Negative Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide as a Vaccine Target

AS Cross - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Infections with antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria pose an increasing threat to the ability
to perform surgical procedures, organ transplantation, and treat cancer among many other …

A high rate of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis and therapeutic failure of azole derivatives among Iranian women

A Arastehfar, ML Kargar, SR Mohammadi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is one of the most prevalent fungal infections in
humans, especially in develo** countries; however, it is underestimated and regarded as …

Continual Decline in Azole Susceptibility Rates in Candida tropicalis Over a 9-Year Period in China

Y Wang, X Fan, H Wang, T Kudinha, YN Mei… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background There have been reports of increasing azole resistance in Candida tropicalis,
especially in the Asia-Pacific region. Here we report on the epidemiology and antifungal …

The expression pattern, subcellular localization and function of three sterol 14α-demethylases in Aspergillus oryzae

Q **, G Li, K Qin, Y Shang, H Yan, H Liu, B Zeng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sterol 14α-demethylase catalyzes lanosterol hydroxylation, which is one of the key reactions
in the biosynthetic pathway of sterols. There is only one sterol 14α-demethylases gene …

Anti-capsule human monoclonal antibodies protect against hypervirulent and pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

E Roscioli, VZ Galli Fonseca, SS Bosch, I Paciello… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The silent pandemic caused by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires innovative
therapeutic approaches. Human monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), which are among the most …

Copper Acts Synergistically With Fluconazole in Candida glabrata by Compromising Drug Efflux, Sterol Metabolism, and Zinc Homeostasis

A Gaspar-Cordeiro, C Amaral, V Pobre… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The synergistic combinations of drugs are promising strategies to boost the effectiveness of
current antifungals and thus prevent the emergence of resistance. In this work, we show that …

Antifungal Activity and Potential Mechanism of 6,7, 4′-O-Triacetylscutellarein Combined With Fluconazole Against Drug-Resistant C. albicans

LY Su, GH Ni, YC Liao, LQ Su, J Li, JS Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The increased resistance of Candida albicans to conventional antifungal drugs poses a
huge challenge to the clinical treatment of this infection. In recent years, combination …

Study on the mechanisms of action of berberine combined with fluconazole against fluconazole-resistant strains of Talaromyces marneffei

P Kai-Su, L Hong, Z Dong-Yan, Z Yan-Qing… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei (T. marneffei) is a thermally dimorphic fungus that can
cause opportunistic systemic mycoses. Our previous study demonstrated that concomitant …

A novel depolymerase specifically degrades the K62-type capsular polysaccharide of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Y Pan, H Chen, R Ma, Y Wu, H Lun, A Wang, K He… - One Health …, 2024 - Springer
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) is emerging as an imminent threat to
worldwide public health because of its high level of antimicrobial resistance, which can …

Isolation, selection, and characterization of potent human monoclonal antibodies against pandrug-resistant ST147NDM-1 Klebsiella pneumoniae

V ZUCCONI GALLI FONSECA - 2024 - usiena-air.unisi.it
Antimicrobial resistance is a silent yet deadly threat to public health that requires immediate
action at the global scale, calling for preparedness to rapidly develop novel therapeutic …