Drug delivery (nano) platforms for oral and dental applications: tissue regeneration, infection control, and cancer management

P Makvandi, U Josic, M Delfi, F Pinelli… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The oral cavity and oropharynx are complex environments that are susceptible to physical,
chemical, and microbiological insults. They are also common sites for pathological and …

Fosmanogepix: a review of the first-in-class broad spectrum agent for the treatment of invasive fungal infections

KJ Shaw, AS Ibrahim - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fosmanogepix is a first-in-class antifungal currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment
of invasive fungal infections caused by Candida, Aspergillus and rare molds. Fosmanogepix …

Prevalence and healthcare burden of fungal infections in the United States, 2018

E Rayens, KA Norris - Open forum infectious diseases, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Fungal infections are responsible for> 1.5 million deaths globally per year,
primarily in those with compromised immune function. This is concerning as the number of …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial effects of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum BB536 on human health: Modulation of gut microbiome as the principal action

CB Wong, T Odamaki, J Xiao - Journal of Functional Foods, 2019 - Elsevier
Probiotics have shown great promise in promoting human health. Despite the promising
evidence, there is little information on the clinical efficacy of many of the available probiotics …

A meta‐analysis of survival factors in rhino‐orbital‐cerebral mucormycosis—has anything changed in the past 20 years?

C Vaughan, A Bartolo, N Vallabh… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Rhino‐orbital‐cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is an uncommon yet potentially
lethal fungal infection. Although most cases originate from developing countries, an ageing …

Febrile neutropenia in acute leukemia. Epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and treatment

BA Hansen, Ø Wendelbo, Ø Bruserud… - … of hematology and …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute leukemias are a group of aggressive malignant diseases associated with a high
degree of morbidity and mortality. An important cause of both the latter is infectious …

Fosmanogepix (APX001) is effective in the treatment of immunocompromised mice infected with invasive pulmonary scedosporiosis or disseminated fusariosis

S Alkhazraji, T Gebremariam, A Alqarihi… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
There are limited treatment options for immunosuppressed patients with lethal invasive
fungal infections due to Fusarium and Scedosporium. Manogepix (MGX; APX001A) is a …

Current antifungal treatment of fusariosis

AMS Al-Hatmi, A Bonifaz, S Ranque… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fungi of the genus Fusarium are well known as major plant pathogens and soil inhabitants,
but also cause a broad spectrum of human infections. Fusariosis is the second most …

[HTML][HTML] Facilitators of adaptation and antifungal resistance mechanisms in clinically relevant fungi

MWJ Hokken, BJ Zwaan, WJG Melchers… - Fungal genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Opportunistic fungal pathogens can cause a diverse range of diseases in humans. The
increasing rate of fungal infections caused by strains that are resistant to commonly used …

Current status of antifungal resistance and its impact on clinical practice

L Alcazar‐Fuoli, E Mellado - British journal of haematology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mortality linked to invasive fungal diseases remains very high despite the availability of
novel antifungals and new therapeutic strategies. C andida albicans and A spergillus …