[HTML][HTML] Using inorganic nanoparticles to fight fungal infections in the antimicrobial resistant era

T Huang, X Li, M Maier, NM O'Brien-Simpson… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Fungal infections pose a serious threat to human health and livelihoods. The number and
variety of clinically approved antifungal drugs is very limited, and the emergence and rapid …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on potential applications of metallic nanoparticles as antifungal therapies to combat human fungal diseases

OA Madkhali - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Human pathogenic fungi are responsible for causing a range of infection types including
mucosal, skin, and invasive infections. Life-threatening and invasive fungal infections (FIs) …

Nanozyme‐based robotics approach for targeting fungal infection

MJ Oh, S Yoon, A Babeer, Y Liu, Z Ren… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal pathogens have been designated by the World Health Organization as microbial
threats of the highest priority for global health. It remains a major challenge to improve …

Mucormycosis amid COVID-19 crisis: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and novel treatment strategies to combat the spread

S Dogra, A Arora, A Aggarwal, G Passi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The havoc unleashed by COVID-19 pandemic has paved way for secondary ominous fungal
infections like Mucormycosis. It is caused by a class of opportunistic pathogens from the …

Virulence traits and novel drug delivery strategies for mucormycosis post-COVID-19: a comprehensive review

M Faiyazuddin, A Sophia, S Ashique… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of a fatal black fungus infection after the resurgence of the cadaverous COVID-
19 has exhorted scientists worldwide to develop a nutshell by repurposing or designing new …

Mucormycosis and COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: insights of a deadly but neglected mycosis

LC García-Carnero, HM Mora-Montes - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has quickly become a health threat worldwide, with high
mortality and morbidity among patients with comorbidities. This viral infection promotes the …

In Vitro Antifungal Activity of LL-37 Analogue Peptides against Candida spp.

G Pinilla, YT Coronado, G Chaves, L Muñoz… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections have increased in recent decades with considerable morbidity and
mortality, mainly in immunosuppressed or admitted-to-the-ICU patients. The fungal …

Nanotechnology-based fungal detection and treatment: current status and future perspective

V Chaudhari, V Vairagade, A Thakkar… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2024 - Springer
Fungal infections impose a significant impact on global health and encompass major
expenditures in medical treatments. Human mycoses, a fungal co-infection associated with …

Herbal Nanoformulations: A Magical Remedy for Management of Fungal Diseases

S Wani, A Rajput, P Pingale - Journal of Herbal Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The ongoing COVID-19 epidemic is a sad reflection that, even in today's developed
countries, people are still prone to infectious diseases. Infectious diseases seem to be the …

Nanoparticles assisted intra and transdermic delivery of antifungal ointment: an updated review

N Tarannum, K Pooja, S Jakhar, A Mavi - Discover Nano, 2024 - Springer
This review paper highlights the trans-dermic delivery of nanoparticles (NPs) based
antifungal ointments with the help of nanotechnology. It also describes the novel trans …