The many faces of Candida auris: Phenotypic and strain variation in an emerging pathogen
DJ Santana, G Zhao, TR O'Meara - Plos Pathogens, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen with unusual evolutionary history—there are
multiple distinct phylogeographic clades showing a near simultaneous transition from a …
multiple distinct phylogeographic clades showing a near simultaneous transition from a …
Innate immune response to Candida auris
AM Holt, JE Nett - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Candida auris evades many neutrophil and macrophage responses.•The fungal
cell wall is central to C. auris immune evasion.•Soluble immune factors can facilitate innate …
cell wall is central to C. auris immune evasion.•Soluble immune factors can facilitate innate …
Yeast and filamentous Candida auris stimulate distinct immune responses in the skin
G Bryak, A Cox, MS Lionakis, S Thangamani - Msphere, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Candida auris, an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen, predominately colonizes
the human skin long term leading to subsequent life-threatening invasive infections. Fungal …
the human skin long term leading to subsequent life-threatening invasive infections. Fungal …
Single-cell transcriptomics unveils skin cell specific antifungal immune responses and IL-1Ra-IL-1R immune evasion strategies of emerging fungal pathogen Candida …
Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen that preferentially
colonizes and persists in skin tissue, yet the host immune factors that regulate the skin …
colonizes and persists in skin tissue, yet the host immune factors that regulate the skin …
The adhesin SCF1 mediates Candida auris colonization
A Balakumar, D Bernstein, S Thangamani - Trends in Microbiology, 2024 - cell.com
Candida auris is an emerging human fungal pathogen that can rapidly spread and cause
outbreaks of invasive infections. Santana et al. discovered that a novel surface colonization …
outbreaks of invasive infections. Santana et al. discovered that a novel surface colonization …
Intradermal infection and dissemination of Candida auris in immunocompetent and immunocompromised mouse models
KA Towns, A Datta, S Thangamani - Microbiology Spectrum, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Candida auris, an emerging fungal pathogen, predominately colonizes human skin leading
to serious invasive infections in humans. Though it is assumed that skin colonization can …
to serious invasive infections in humans. Though it is assumed that skin colonization can …
Vertebrate and invertebrate animal infection models of Candida auris pathogenicity
Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen with several concerning qualities. First
recognized in 2009, it has arisen in multiple geographically distinct genomic clades nearly …
recognized in 2009, it has arisen in multiple geographically distinct genomic clades nearly …
The Candida auris Hog1 MAP kinase is essential for the colonization of murine skin and intradermal persistence
Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant human fungal pathogen, was first identified in 2009 in
Japan. Since then, systemic C. auris infections have now been reported in more than 50 …
Japan. Since then, systemic C. auris infections have now been reported in more than 50 …
Cell aggregation mediated by ACE2 deletion in Candida auris modulates fungal colonization and host immune responses in the skin
A Balakumar, A Cox, S Thangamani - Msphere, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Candida auris is an emerging multi-drug-resistant fungal pathogen that colonizes the skin
and causes invasive infections in hospitalized patients. Multi-cellular aggregative phenotype …
and causes invasive infections in hospitalized patients. Multi-cellular aggregative phenotype …
Uniqueness of Candida auris cell wall in morphogenesis, virulence, resistance, and immune evasion
S Dakalbab, R Hamdy, P Holigová, EJ Abuzaid… - Microbiological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Candida auris has drawn global attention due to its alarming multidrug resistance and the
emergence of pan resistant strains. C. auris poses a significant risk in nosocomial …
emergence of pan resistant strains. C. auris poses a significant risk in nosocomial …