Are Candida albicans isolates from the oral cavity of HIV-infected patients more virulent than from non-HIV-infected patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis

RK Orlandini, DAN Bepu, MCP Saraiva, VR Bollela… - Microbial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Candida albicans is the main causative agent of oral lesions in HIV-infected patients and its
oral colonization is a potential source of systemic dissemination. Although the high …

Oral mycoses and other opportunistic infections in HIV: therapy and emerging problems–a workshop report

KM Vidya, UK Rao, W Nittayananta, H Liu… - Oral …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Oral mycoses and other opportunistic infections are recognized features of HIV infection
even after four decades of the epidemic. The therapeutic options, challenges of therapy, and …

Candida concentrations determined following concentrated oral rinse culture reflect clinical oral signs

H Tooyama, T Matsumoto, K Hayashi, K Kurashina… - BMC Oral Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Oral candidiasis is an infection caused by a yeast-like fungus called Candida.
Various methods can be used to isolate Candida from the oral cavity. However, it is difficult …

[HTML][HTML] Oropharyngeal candidiasis in HIV/AIDS patients and non-HIV subjects in the Southeast of Iran

AH Pour, S Salari, PGN Almani - Current medical mycology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose: Candida species are the common opportunistic pathogens during
the course of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Oropharyngeal candidiasis …

Increased expression of virulence attributes in oral Candida albicans isolates from human immunodeficiency virus-positive individuals

A Mane, S Gaikwad, S Bembalkar… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
Oral candidiasis caused by Candida albicans is recognized as one of the most frequent
opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. The …

Adhesion of yeast cells to different porous supports, stability of cell-carrier systems and formation of volatile by-products

D Kregiel, J Berlowska, W Ambroziak - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2012 - Springer
The aim of our research was to study how the conditions of immobilization influence cell
attachment to two different ceramic surfaces: hydroxylapatite and chamotte tablets. Three …

Determination of virulence factors and biofilm formation among isolates of vulvovaginal candidiasis

T Majumdar, JB Mullick, R Bir, J Roy… - Journal of Medical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To find out whether the isolated Candida spp. were pathogens causing vulvovaginal
candidiasis or mere bystanders. Settings and Design: Cross-sectional observational study …

[HTML][HTML] Candida species from oral cavity of HIV-infected children exhibit reduced virulence factors in the HAART era

MB Portela, EL de Amorim, AM Santos… - Microbial …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess, in vitro, the biofilm viability and the phospholipase and protease
production of Candida spp. from the saliva of HIV infected children and healthy controls, and …

Biofilm production in oral Candida isolates from HIV‐positive individuals from Pune, India

A Mane, A Kulkarni, A Risbud - Mycoses, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm formation is implicated as a potential virulence factor in Candida species and carries
important clinical repercussions because of their increased resistance to antifungal …

[HTML][HTML] Association of oral candidal carriage, candidal density and CD4 count among normal, HIV patients with HAART and without HAART

SS Abullais, N Perla, SM Shamsudeen… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Oral candidiasis is considered one of the most frequent opportunistic infections in
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) individuals. Symptomatic candida colonization of the …