Antifungal agents in agriculture: friends and foes of public health

VS Brauer, CP Rezende, AM Pessoni, RG De Paula… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fungal diseases have been underestimated worldwide but constitute a substantial threat to
several plant and animal species as well as to public health. The increase in the global …

Ten decadal advances in fungal biology leading towards human well-being

A Mapook, KD Hyde, K Hassan, BM Kemkuignou… - Fungal Diversity, 2022 - Springer
Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for developing products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …

Current insights on antifungal therapy: Novel nanotechnology approaches for drug delivery systems and new drugs from natural sources

F Sousa, D Ferreira, S Reis, P Costa - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The high incidence of fungal infections has become a worrisome public health issue, having
been aggravated by an increase in host predisposition factors. Despite all the drugs …

Green-Based Approach to Synthesize Silver Nanoparticles Using the Fungal Endophyte Penicillium oxalicum and Their Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and In Vitro …

P Gupta, N Rai, A Verma, D Saikia, SP Singh… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A green-based approach for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles has gained tremendous
attention in biomedical applications. Fungal endophytes have been recognized as a …

Recent Advances in the Use of Galleria mellonella Model to Study Immune Responses against Human Pathogens

TC Pereira, PP De Barros, LRO Fugisaki, RD Rossoni… - Journal of Fungi, 2018 - mdpi.com
The use of invertebrates for in vivo studies in microbiology is well established in the scientific
community. Larvae of Galleria mellonella are a widely used model for studying …

Time to conquer fungal infectious diseases: employing nanoparticles as powerful and versatile antifungal nanosystems against a wide variety of fungal species

A Jangjou, Z Zareshahrabadi, M Abbasi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of novel antifungal agents and, in particular, the widespread use of these
medications over the course of the past two decades, has had a significant impact on the …

Synergistic potential of Citrus aurantium L. essential oil with antibiotics against Candida albicans

P Nidhi, R Rolta, V Kumar, K Dev… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Citrus aurantium L. is used in traditional medicine in India
for treating stomach ache, vomiting, blood pressure, dysentery, diarrhea, cardiovascular …

Immune Response of Galleria mellonella against Human Fungal Pathogens

N Trevijano-Contador, O Zaragoza - Journal of Fungi, 2018 - mdpi.com
In many aspects, the immune response against pathogens in insects is similar to the innate
immunity in mammals. This has caused a strong interest in the scientific community for the …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal infections: Pathogenesis, antifungals and alternate treatment approaches

GKK Reddy, AR Padmavathi… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing incidence of fungal infections of recent times requires immediate intervention.
Fungal infections are seldom construed at initial stages that intensify the severity of …

Nanoemulsion-based dissolving microneedle arrays for enhanced intradermal and transdermal delivery

MI Nasiri, LK Vora, JA Ershaid, K Peng… - Drug Delivery and …, 2022 - Springer
The development of dissolving microneedles (DMN) is one of the advanced technologies in
transdermal drug delivery systems, which precisely deliver the drugs through a rapid …