Drug-Resistant Fungus Colonizes One in Ten ICU Patients in Single-Center Survey
A point prevalence survey at a Turkish tertiary-care hospital found Candidozyma auris colonization in 10 percent of ICU patients, with ...
Tag: antifungal resistance
How Histone Tweaks Help Deadly Fungi Evade Drugs and Hosts
A new review in Current Genetics details how histone methylation, acetylation, and demethylation regulate virulence, stress responses, and drug resistance ...
Research report: Repurposing the phospholipase A2 inhibitor, darapladib, to combat multidrug-resistant fungal pathogens, including Candida auris
A screen of about 2,600 approved drugs identified the phospholipase A2 inhibitor darapladib as a potent, resistance-resistant antifungal candidate against ...
Six Studies Map Emerging Fungal Pathogens and Their Disease Mechanisms
An editorial collection in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology gathers six studies spanning emerging fungal pathogens, autoimmune triggers, antifungal ...
Anaemia and antifungal exposure flag Candida auris gut carriage in ICU
A retrospective study of 970 intensive care patients in Guangdong, China, found that anaemia and prior antifungal drug exposure independently ...
Review of 180 studies examines climate links to Candida auris threats
A review of about 180 studies identifies climate change as a possible contributor to the emergence of Candida auris while ...
Hidden Resistant Subpopulations in Fungi May Explain Why Antifungal Drugs Fail
A new review warns that hidden resistant subpopulations within seemingly susceptible fungi can evade standard susceptibility testing and drive antifungal ...
Fungal Defenses and Drug Resistance Evolve Across Farms, Hospitals, and the Environment
A comprehensive review in IMA Fungus shows that fungal defense mechanisms and antifungal resistance evolve across clinical, agricultural, and environmental ...
Postbiotics From Probiotic Bacteria Show Antifungal Power Against Candida albicans
Cell-free postbiotic mediators derived from two well-known probiotic strains suppressed the metabolic activity of Candida albicans biofilms, with LGG-derived preparations ...
Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Show Potent Antifungal Power Against Drug-Resistant Candida
A systematic review of 33 studies finds that zinc oxide nanoparticles kill drug-resistant Candida species through multiple mechanisms and boost ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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