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Role of antifungal combinations in difficult to treat candida infections
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-09)
Candida infections are varied and, depending on the immune status of the patient, a life-threatening form may develop. C. albicans is the most prevalent species isolated, however, a significant shift towards other Candida ...
In vitro activity of combinations of zinc chelators with amphotericin B and posaconazole against six Mucorales species
(American Society for Microbiology, 2019-05)
Mucormycosis is an emerging disease with high mortality rates. Few antifungal drugs are active against Mucorales. Considering the low efficacy of monotherapy, combination-therapy strategies have been described. It is known ...
Combination antifungal therapy: A strategy for the management of invasive fungal infections
(Grupo Ars Xxi Comunicacion S L, 2014-09)
The lack of an ideal antifungal drug or completely successful agent, suggests that combination therapy may be an appropriate option for the management of fungal infections. In this review, different antifungal combination ...
COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
(Elsevier, 2021-03)
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe coronavirus disease-associated pneumonia. In this study, five cases of ...
Infección por Candida auris en el catéter central de un paciente sin síntomas de sepsisCandida auris infection in the central catheter of a patient without sepsis symptoms
(Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil, 2019-09)
Background: Candida auris is an emerging yeast frequently reported as resistant to multiple antifungal drugs commonly used to treat Candida infections. This specie can colonize the patient’s skin and has great ability for ...
Topical amphotericin B in ultradeformable liposomes: Formulation, skin penetration study, antifungal and antileishmanial activity in vitro
(Elsevier Science, 2016-03)
Aiming to improve the topical delivery of AmB to treat cutaneous fungal infections and leishmaniasis, ultradeformable liposomes containing amphotericin B (AmB-UDL) were prepared, and structural and functional characterized. ...
Sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in Argentina: Case report, molecular identification and in vitro susceptibility pattern to antifungal drugs
(Masson Editeur, 2019-10)
Sporotrichosis is considered a neglected disease of humans and animals in many regions of the world and is the most frequent implantation mycosis in Latin America.OBJECTIVES:To illustrate the zoonotic importance of the ...
Antifungal susceptibility profile and molecular identification of Cyp51C mutations in clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus flavus from Argentina
(Wiley, 2020-10)
Background: The emergence of azole resistance in non‐fumigatus Aspergillus strains is on the raise.
Objectives: To study the susceptibility profiles and the molecular mechanisms of azole resistance of environmental and ...
Antifungal susceptibility profile and molecular identification of Cyp51C mutations in clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus flavus from Argentina
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2021-01)
Background: The emergence of azole resistance in non-fumigatus Aspergillus strains is on the raise. Objectives: To study the susceptibility profiles and the molecular mechanisms of azole resistance of environmental and ...
Influence of capsule size on the in vitro activity of antifungal agents against clinical Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii strains
(Society for General Microbiology, 2012-03)
Cryptococcosis causes disseminated disease in AIDS patients. In contrast to what occurs in laboratory conditions, a large capsule is produced by Cryptococcus neoformans in vivo during infection. The aim of this study was ...