Invasive fungal infections in humans are generally associated with high mortality, making
the choice of antifungal drug crucial for the outcome of the patient. The limited spectrum of …

Pathogenic fungi have become a leading cause of human mortality due to the increasing
frequency of fungal infections in immunocompromised populations and the limited …

Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant human fungal pathogen responsible for nosocomial
outbreaks worldwide. Although considerable progress has increased our understanding of …

Candida albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that is found in the normal
gastrointestinal flora of most healthy humans. However, under certain environmental …

Candida albicans is frequently detected with heavy infection by Streptococcus mutans in
plaque-biofilms from children with early-childhood caries (ECC). This cross-kingdom biofilm …

Fungal Cell Wall presents a comprehensive examination of the structure, synthesis, and
growth of the fungal cell wall and explores the reasons for the cell wall's importance to the …

Candida albicans frequently causes superficial infections by invading and damaging
epithelial cells, but may also cause systemic infections by penetrating through epithelial …

Protein secretion is an essential process for living organisms. In eukaryotes, this
encompasses numerous steps mediated by several hundred cellular proteins. The core …

The fungal cell wall is a dynamic organelle required for cell shape, protection against the
environment and, in pathogenic species, recognition by the innate immune system. The …

Investigating the ecological context of microbial predator–prey interactions enables the
identification of microorganisms, which produce multiple secondary metabolites to evade …