In silico approaches for screening molecular targets in Candida albicans: A proteomic insight into drug discovery and development

DR Silva, JCO Sardi, IA Freires, ACB Silva… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Candida species are opportunistic pathogens which can cause conditions ranging from
simple mucocutaneous infections to fungemia and death in immunosuppressed and …

Otomycosis in Africa: Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment

I Sangaré, FM Amona, RWL Ouedraogo, A Zida… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review sets out to highlighted knowledge gaps regarding the epidemiological,
diagnostic (clinical and laboratory) and therapeutic aspects of otomycosis in Africa. A …

Mechanisms of Action of the Antimicrobial Peptide Cecropin in the Killing of Candida albicans

C Peng, Y Liu, L Shui, Z Zhao, X Mao, Z Liu - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of drug resistance has caused fungal infections to become a global health
concern. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) offer a viable solution to these pathogens due to …

In vitro efficacy of eugenol in inhibiting single and mixed-biofilms of drug-resistant strains of Candida albicans and Streptococcus mutans

H Jafri, MSA Khan, I Ahmad - Phytomedicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Candida albicans is frequently associated with mixed infections of
Streptococcus mutans in plaque biofilms. These pathogens under chemical interactions …

Antifungal Susceptibility of Oral Candida Isolates from Mother-Infant Dyads to Nystatin, Fluconazole, and Caspofungin

N Alkhars, A Gaca, Y Zeng, N Al-Jallad, E Rustchenko… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The carriage of Candida albicans in children's oral cavities is associated with a higher risk
for early childhood caries, so controlling this fungus in early life is essential for preventing …

Ketoconazole resistant Candida albicans is sensitive to a wireless electroceutical wound care dressing

DK Khona, S Roy, S Ghatak, K Huang, G Jagdale… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wireless electroceutical dressing (WED) fabric kills bacteria and disrupts bacterial biofilm.
This work tested, comparing with standard of care topical antibiotic ketoconazole, whether …

Photodithazine-mediated antimicrobial photodynamic therapy against fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans in vivo

F Alves, JC Carmello, EGO Mima, CAS Costa… - Medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This study evaluated the efficacy of antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) against
fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans in a murine model of oral candidosis. Mice were …

[HTML][HTML] Development and in vivo evaluation of chitosan-gel containing Mitracarpus frigidus methanolic extract for vulvovaginal candidiasis treatment

LM Campos, AS de Oliveira Lemos, LF da Cruz… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is characterized by inflammatory changes in the vaginal
mucosa caused by abnormal colonization of Candida species. Traditional topical therapies …

First detection of mutated ERG11 gene in vulvovaginal Candida albicans isolates at Ouagadougou/Burkina Faso

EE Dovo, TM Zohoncon, SF Tovo, ST Soubeiga… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background Vulvovaginal candidiasis is an important cause of morbidity among women due
to Candida species. In the last decades, resistance to azoles, first-line antifungals has …

Oropharyngeal candidiasis in head and neck cancer patients in Iran: Species identification, antifungal susceptibility and pathogenic characterization

Z Jahanshiri, S Manifar, H Moosa… - Journal de Mycologie …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) is the most frequent opportunistic fungal
infection in head and neck cancer patients. This study was done to identify the Candida …