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Cureus
July 2024
Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institue of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Chronic hyperglycemia is a hallmark of diabetes mellitus (DM), one of the most common endocrine illnesses affecting millions of people globally. A key issue for diabetes patients is a compromised immune system, which impairs their capacity to fight off invading microbes and increases their susceptibility to infections. Compared to the healthy population, those with DM experience noticeably longer recovery from illnesses or injuries.
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July 2024
Department of Hematology, Second Medical Center, People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) experience relapse and drug resistance; therefore, novel treatments are essential. Clotrimazole (CTZ) is a wide-spectrum antifungal drug with antitumor activity. However, CTZ's effects on MM are unclear.
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November 2022
Leeds Sexual Health, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Background: We describe 11 cases of refractory vulvovaginal yeast infections (RVVYI) treated using oral voriconazole with or without concomitant topical agents.
Methods: Retrospective case-note review of all women prescribed oral voriconazole to treat RVVYI in five Sexual Health Clinics from Jan 2010-March 2020. Demographic details, clinical features, diagnostic results and treatment outcomes were collected.
G3 (Bethesda)
November 2022
Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.
Antifungal resistance in pathogenic fungi is a growing global health concern. Nonpathogenic laboratory strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are an important model for studying mechanisms of antifungal resistance that are relevant to understanding the same processes in pathogenic fungi. We have developed a series of laboratory modules in which high school students used experimental evolution to study antifungal resistance by isolating azole-resistant S.
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March 2022
Bayer Consumer Care AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Objectives: Vulvovaginal candidiasis is common in women, causing discomfort and negatively impacting quality of life. Canesten is an established over-the-counter brand. Its clotrimazole/fluconazole-based products, available in a variety of different formulations, have demonstrated efficacy and safety in the treatment of women with thrush/vaginal yeast infection in randomized trials.
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