Proteomics Analysis of Candida albicans dnm1 Haploid Mutant Unraveled the Association between Mitochondrial Fission and Antifungal Susceptibility
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DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201900240
Abstract: Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen, accounting for approximately 15% of healthcare infections with associated mortality as high as 40% in the case of systemic candidiasis. Antifungal agents for C. albicans infections are limited,… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility; association; candida albicans; mitochondrial fission ... See more keywords
Molecular Characterization and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Sequentially Obtained Clinical Cryptococcus deneoformans and Cryptococcus neoformans Isolates from Ljubljana, Slovenia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11046-017-0214-9
Abstract: AimTo retrospectively investigate the epidemiology of cryptococcosis in Ljubljana, Slovenia.MethodologyForty-six sequentially obtained isolates from 19 patients were subjected to amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) genotyping, microsatellite typing, mating- and serotype PCRs and antifungal susceptibility testing.ResultsMajority… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility testing; susceptibility; cryptococcus deneoformans; antifungal susceptibility ... See more keywords
Antifungal Susceptibility Testing and Identification.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2021.03.004
Abstract: The requirement for antifungal susceptibility testing is increasing given the availability of new drugs, increasing populations of individuals at risk for fungal infection, and emerging multiresistant fungi. Rapid and accurate fungal identification remains at the… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal susceptibility; susceptibility testing; susceptibility; testing identification ... See more keywords
Promethazine inhibits efflux, enhances antifungal susceptibility and disrupts biofilm structure and functioning in Trichosporon
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DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2023.2202315
Abstract: Abstract Trichosporon spp. are emerging opportunistic fungi associated with invasive infections, especially in patients with haematological malignancies. The present study investigated the in vitro inhibition of efflux pumps by promethazine (PMZ) as a strategy to… read more here.
Keywords: efflux enhances; antifungal susceptibility; inhibits efflux; susceptibility ... See more keywords
Antifungal susceptibility testing in Candida species: current methods and promising new tools for shortening the turnaround time
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DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2020.1760841
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) have received attention as an emerging public health threat, are difficult to diagnose and to treat, and are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. The standard of care in… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility testing; shortening turnaround; turnaround time; time ... See more keywords
Distribution and antifungal susceptibility pattern of Candida species from mainland China: A systematic analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2022.2123325
Abstract: ABSTRACT Antifungal resistance to Candida pathogens increases morbidity and mortality of immunosuppressive patients, an emerging crisis worldwide. Understanding the Candida prevalence and antifungal susceptibility pattern is necessary to control and treat candidiasis. We aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal susceptibility; candida species; mainland china; candida ... See more keywords
The changing spectrum of Saccharomycotina yeasts causing candidemia: phylogeny mirrors antifungal susceptibility patterns for azole drugs and amphothericin B.
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DOI: 10.1093/femsyr/foz037
Abstract: Ascomycetous yeast species belonging to the subphylum Saccharomycotina (Ascomycota, Fungi) may cause a variety of pathologies in humans. Candida albicans accounts for almost half of candidemia cases but the emergence of uncommon yeasts in the… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility patterns; yeasts causing; azole drugs; susceptibility ... See more keywords
A Practical Guide to Antifungal Susceptibility Testing.
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DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piad014
Abstract: We review antifungal susceptibility testing and the development of clinical breakpoints, and detail an approach to using antifungal susceptibility results when breakpoints have not been defined. This information may prove helpful when selecting therapy for… read more here.
Keywords: guide antifungal; antifungal susceptibility; practical guide; susceptibility testing ... See more keywords
Antifungal susceptibility of clinical Cryptococcus gattii isolates from Colombia varies among molecular types.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myab041
Abstract: Cryptococcosis by Cryptococcus gattii is endemic in Colombia, affecting mostly immunocompetent hosts. Since antifungal susceptibility differs between molecular types of cryptococcal isolates, as reported elsewhere, the aim of this study was to determine if 42… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility; cryptococcus gattii; molecular types; among molecular ... See more keywords
Aspects related to biofilm production and antifungal susceptibility of clinically relevant yeasts of the genus Trichosporon.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myad022
Abstract: Trichosporonosis corresponds to a systemic fungal disease that leads to high mortality rates and is frequently associated with medical devices. It affects immunosuppressed patients in particular and is strongly linked to acquired human immunodeficiency, organ… read more here.
Keywords: trichosporon; genus trichosporon; antifungal susceptibility; susceptibility ... See more keywords
Species and antifungal susceptibility profile of agents causing vulvovaginal candidiasis in a military population: a cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myad025
Abstract: Military women on active duty are exposed to constant physical and mental demands, which may predispose them to some infection risks, including vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), a pathology considered a global public health problem. To monitor… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal susceptibility; susceptibility; vulvovaginal candidiasis; susceptibility profile ... See more keywords