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pro vyhledávání: '"Carolina Firacative"'
Autor:
Bryan Tabares, Alisson Dayana Sarmiento-Suárez, Óscar Gil, Juan Camilo Hernández-Pabón, Carolina Firacative
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2024)
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB), one of the leading causes of death worldwide, has a higher incidence among indigenous people. Albeit uncommon, autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) has been deemed a risk condition to develop mycobacterial infecti
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e61791dcf0a841638ccf4a60b48d221f
Autor:
Norida Vélez, Andreys Argel, Ann-Kathrin Kissmann, Daniel Alpízar-Pedraza, Patricia Escandón, Frank Rosenau, Ludger Ständker, Carolina Firacative
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 14 (2024)
IntroductionInvasive candidiasis is a global public health problem as it poses a significant threat in hospital-settings. The aim of this study was to evaluate C14R, an analog derived from peptide BP100, as a potential antimicrobial peptide against t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f9285f45b0654ab684b306cfdcf243e9
Autor:
Juan Camilo Hernández-Pabón, Bryan Tabares, Óscar Gil, Carlos Lugo-Sánchez, Aldair Santana, Alfonso Barón, Carolina Firacative
Publikováno v:
Journal of Fungi, Vol 10, Iss 5, p 326 (2024)
Increasingly common and associated with healthcare settings, Candida infections are very important, since some species of this genus can develop antifungal resistance. We contribute data on the epidemiology, antifungal susceptibility, and genetic div
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7a71b13215ae412ab00d9cdc089dfea5
Publikováno v:
Microbiology Spectrum, Vol 11, Iss 4 (2023)
ABSTRACT Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii cause cryptococcosis, a life-threatening fungal infection affecting mostly immunocompromised patients. In fact, cryptococcal meningitis accounts for about 19% of AIDS-related deaths in the worl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8248f3a871f647758c669ffff05b506b
Autor:
Jeisson Micelly-Moreno, Adriana Barreto-Santamaría, Gabriela Arévalo-Pinzón, Carolina Firacative, Beatriz L. Gómez, Patricia Escandón, Manuel A. Patarroyo, Julián E. Muñoz
Publikováno v:
Journal of Fungi, Vol 9, Iss 12, p 1149 (2023)
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) caused by Candida species are an emerging threat globally, given that patients at-risk and antifungal resistance are increasing. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have shown good therapeutic capacity against different mu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/30c008a3ea504438a6622646bd57de78
Autor:
Richar Torres, Adriana Barreto-Santamaría, Gabriela Arévalo-Pinzón, Carolina Firacative, Beatriz L. Gómez, Patricia Escandón, Manuel Alfonso Patarroyo, Julián E. Muñoz
Publikováno v:
Antibiotics, Vol 12, Iss 8, p 1234 (2023)
Candidiasis is an opportunistic infection affecting immunosuppressed and hospitalized patients, with mortality rates approaching 40% in Colombia. The growing pharmacological resistance of Candida species and the emergence of multidrug-resistant Candi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c2212f073e0e4bde83a677d4c0d2a4d0
Autor:
Óscar Gil, Juan Camilo Hernández-Pabón, Bryan Tabares, Carlos Lugo-Sánchez, Carolina Firacative
Publikováno v:
Journal of Fungi, Vol 9, Iss 7, p 747 (2023)
Systemic infections caused by rare yeasts are increasing given the rise in immunocompromised or seriously ill patients. Even though globally, the clinical significance of these emerging opportunistic yeasts is increasingly being recognized, less is k
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3fc27cae6aff43cd8417757f61738f9b
Autor:
Valerie Amann, Ann-Kathrin Kissmann, Vanessa Mildenberger, Imke Krebs, Julio A. Perez-Erviti, Ernesto M. Martell-Huguet, Anselmo J. Otero-Gonzalez, Fidel Morales-Vicente, Gina P. Rodríguez-Castaño, Carolina Firacative, Armando Rodríguez, Ludger Ständker, Tanja Weil, Barbara Spellerberg, Steffen Stenger, Frank Rosenau
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol 24, Iss 12, p 9788 (2023)
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent a promising class of therapeutic biomolecules that show antimicrobial activity against a broad range of microorganisms, including life-threatening pathogens. In contrast to classic AMPs with membrane-disrupting
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9e6688a4eab744adbc75e388b66890ad
Autor:
Serisha D Naicker, Carolina Firacative, Erika van Schalkwyk, Tsidiso G Maphanga, Juan Monroy-Nieto, Jolene R Bowers, David M Engelthaler, Wieland Meyer, Nelesh P Govender, for GERMS-SA
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 6, p e0010448 (2022)
As is the case globally, Cryptococcus gattii is a less frequent cause of cryptococcosis than Cryptococcus neoformans in South Africa. We performed multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and fluconazole susceptibility testing of 146 isolates randomly selec
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1eaf4ed705d14a7f85a0de4060d1d2b3
Publikováno v:
Pharmaceutics, Vol 15, Iss 3, p 789 (2023)
Expanding the antifungal drug arsenal for treating Candida infections is crucial in this era of the rising life expectancy of patients with immunosuppression and comorbidities. Infections caused by Candida species are on the rise, including those cau
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5c86908f683947c494cdf9608f2da195