Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/38.5.915 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Development of photodynamic therapy in treating oral diseases.
Front Oral Health
January 2025
Department of Stomatology, Ren Ai Community Healthcare Center of Longquanyi District, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
The morbidity of oral disorders, including gingivitis, caries, endodontic-periodontal diseases, and oral cancer, is relatively high globally. Pathogenic cells are the root cause of many oral disorders, and oral therapies depend on eradicating them. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been established as a potential and non-invasive local adjuvant treatment for oral disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFungal positivity seen in tertiary care hospital during COVID-19 pandemic.
Access Microbiol
January 2025
Department of Microbiology, Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been prevailing for more than a year, associated with an increased number of opportunistic invasive fungal infections in patients who have been critically ill or immunocompromised. In this retrospective study, details of various clinical specimens received from suspected patients of fungal infections were studied. Fungal cultures were positive in 64% (51 out of 79) of COVID-19-positive patients and 43% (163 out of 381) of COVID-19-negative patients during the second wave of COVID-19 in 2021.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn update on newer antifungals.
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther
January 2025
3rd Department of Critical Care, Evgenidio Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Introduction: Fungal infections constitute a significant global health threat, with an estimated incidence of 6.5 million invasive fungal infections and 2.5 million associated deaths each year.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCelastrol boosts fluconazole efficacy against vaginal candidiasis: in vitro and in vivo evidence.
AMB Express
January 2025
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt.
Candida albicans is a commensal fungus that naturally inhabits the vagina. However, overgrowth of C. albicans can result in vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), one of the most prevalent fungal infections affecting women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBloodstream infection in a neonatal intensive care unit: Epidemiology, Antifungal susceptibility and new drug delivered strategies.
J Mycol Med
January 2025
Mycology Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, Midwestern Paraná State University, UNICENTRO, PR, Brazil. Electronic address:
Bloodstream infection in neonates is a complicated disease and presents a major challenge both in diagnosis and in therapeutic intervention. The focus of the present study was to investigate the incidence, the species distribution and the risk factors associated with mortality of bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and evaluating the antifungal susceptibility of traditional antifungal drugs and three nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems based on nanoparticles. A total of 458 patients were evaluated, and 9.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWant AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!