Abstract Purpose of Review Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is an infection of the vaginal
mucosa caused by fungi of the genus Candida and can become pathogenic under special …

This paper introduces cotton fibers impregnated with biogenic silver nanoparticles (AgNPs),
synthesized from a Fusarium oxysporum fungal filtrate (FF) solution, and open up the …

The high incidence of fungal infections has led to the continuous search for new drugs.
Extracts of Luehea paniculata, a tree of multiple medicinal uses, were evaluated for anti …

A Candidíase Vaginal acomete um número significativo de mulheres, traz desconfortos
pelos sintomas apresentados e pode tornar-se recorrente. Dessa forma, enfatiza-se a …

Introdução: Candida albicans é o principal agente etiológico das vaginites fúngicas. Essas
leveduras produzem aspartil proteases secretórias que são codificadas por uma família de …

The present study assessed the phenotypic aspects of oral-cavity Candida albicans isolates
from 300 HIV-1-positive patients, relating the most commonly investigated virulence factors …

Candida is a fungus that makes up the normal microbiota of an organism, and can become
pathogens under immunosuppression. Candida albicans is the largest representative, as it …

The objective of this work was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of actinomycetes isolated
from soils in the Brazilian Amazon. Soil samples were collected for the isolation of …

Leveduras do gênero Candida são constituintes presentes da microbiota da pele e mucosa
do homem, desde o nascimento. A relação de convivência levedura/hospedeiro ocorre ao …

Jatropha multifida L. pertence à família Euphorbiaceae, é popularmente utilizada no Brasil
para tratamento e cicatrização de feridas infectadas, úlceras gastrointestinais e candidíase …