Amphotericin B and other polyenes—Discovery, clinical use, mode of action and drug resistance

H Carolus, S Pierson, K Lagrou, P Van Dijck - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although polyenes were the first broad spectrum antifungal drugs on the market, after 70
years they are still the gold standard to treat a variety of fungal infections. Polyenes such as …

Emerging multidrug-resistant Candida species

AL Colombo, JN de Almeida Júnior… - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
We checked all papers published along the last 10 years describing epidemiological,
diagnostic, and clinical aspects of infections by MDR Candida spp., with emphasis on C …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-resistant candida haemulonii and C. Auris, tel aviv, Israel

R Ben-Ami, J Berman, A Novikov, E Bash… - Emerging infectious …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Candida auris and C. haemulonii are closely related, multidrug-resistant emerging fungal
pathogens that are not readily distinguishable with phenotypic assays. We studied C. auris …

Identification of Candida auris by use of the updated Vitek 2 yeast identification system, version 8.01: a multilaboratory evaluation study

G Ambaraghassi, PJ Dufresne… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast that has been systematically
incorrectly identified by phenotypic methods in clinical microbiology laboratories. The Vitek 2 …

Candida haemulonii Complex and Candida auris: Biology, Virulence Factors, Immune Response, and Multidrug Resistance

M Gómez-Gaviria, JA Martínez-Álvarez… - Infection and drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There is worldwide concern about the constant increase in infections caused by Candida
species that are multiresistant to antifungal drugs. The most common candidiasis is caused …

The Threat Called Candida haemulonii Species Complex in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil: Focus on Antifungal Resistance and Virulence Attributes

LS Ramos, MHG Figueiredo-Carvalho, LN Silva… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although considered rare, the emergent Candida haemulonii species complex, formed by C.
haemulonii sensu stricto (Ch), C. duobushaemulonii (Cd) and C. haemulonii var. vulnera …

Candida haemulonii Species Complex: A Mini-review

EC Francisco, AW de Jong, AL Colombo - Mycopathologia, 2023 - Springer
Candida haemulonii species complex (CHSC) are emerging multidrug-resistant yeast
pathogens able to cause life-threatening human infections in at-risk populations for invasive …

Antifungal susceptibility profile of Candida clinical isolates from 22 hospitals of São Paulo State, Brazil

DKB Rodrigues, LX Bonfietti, RA Garcia… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to evaluate the frequency of cryptic Candida species from candidemia
cases in 22 public hospitals in São Paulo State, Brazil, and their antifungal susceptibility …

Candida auris and some Candida parapsilosis strains exhibit similar characteristics on CHROMagarTMCandida Plus

N Sasoni, M Maidana, MG Latorre-Rapela… - Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Candida auris is considered a public health problem because of its resistance and its
tendency to cause nosocomial outbreaks. CHROMagarTM Candida Plus has recently been …

Identification and antifungal susceptibility profiles of Candida haemulonii species complex clinical isolates from a multicenter study in China

X Hou, M Xiao, SCA Chen, H Wang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida haemulonii complex (Candida haemulonii, Candida haemulonii var. vulnera, and
Candida duobushaemulonii) consists of emerging pathogens. Thirty-one isolates from 14 …