[HTML][HTML] Immune defence to invasive fungal infections: A comprehensive review

B Pathakumari, G Liang, W Liu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
The fungal infections are relatively common in humans that can range from common, mild
superficial infections to life-threatening invasive infections. Most of the pathogenic fungi are …

Candida glabrata, Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis: biology, epidemiology, pathogenicity and antifungal resistance

S Silva, M Negri, M Henriques, R Oliveira… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of infections caused by Candida species (candidosis) has increased
considerably over the past three decades, mainly due to the rise of the AIDS epidemic, an …

Incidence, characteristics and outcome of ICU-acquired candidemia in India

A Chakrabarti, P Sood, SM Rudramurthy, S Chen… - Intensive care …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose A systematic epidemiological study on intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired
candidemia across India. Method A prospective, nationwide, multicentric, observational …

An Update on Candida tropicalis Based on Basic and Clinical Approaches

DL Zuza-Alves, WP Silva-Rocha… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Candida tropicalis has emerged as one of the most important Candida species. It has been
widely considered the second most virulent Candida species, only preceded by C. albicans …

The quiet and underappreciated rise of drug-resistant invasive fungal pathogens

A Arastehfar, C Lass-Flörl, R Garcia-Rubio… - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Human fungal pathogens are attributable to a significant economic burden and mortality
worldwide. Antifungal treatments, although limited in number, play a pivotal role in …

The Candida pathogenic species complex

SA Turner, G Butler - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2014 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Candida species are the most common causes of fungal infection. Approximately 90% of
infections are caused by five species: Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida …

Candida glabrata: a review of its features and resistance

CF Rodrigues, S Silva, M Henriques - European journal of clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Candida species belong to the normal microbiota of the oral cavity and gastrointestinal and
vaginal tracts, and are responsible for several clinical manifestations, from mucocutaneous …

On Commensalism of Candida

JA Romo, CA Kumamoto - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Candida species are both opportunistic fungal pathogens and common members of the
human mycobiome. Over the years, the main focus of the fungal field has been on …

Antifungal susceptibility, genotyping, resistance mechanism, and clinical profile of Candida tropicalis blood isolates

A Arastehfar, F Daneshnia, A Hafez… - Medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Candida tropicalis is one of the major candidaemia agents, associated with the highest
mortality rates among Candida species, and developing resistance to azoles. Little is known …

An alarming rise of non-albicans Candida species and uncommon yeasts in the clinical samples; a combination of various molecular techniques for identification of …

M Taei, M Chadeganipour, R Mohammadi - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective Yeasts are unicellular microorganisms may cause systemic infection in
immunocompromised patients. The aim of this study was to identify yeast strains isolated …