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Fungal diseases: could nanostructured drug delivery systems be a novel paradigm for therapy? by Voltan, Aline Raquel, Quindós, Guillermo, Alarcón, Kaila P Medina, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Marisa, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José Soares, Chorilli, Marlus

“…Invasive mycoses are a major problem for immunocompromised individuals and patients in intensive care units. Morbidity and mortality rates of these infections…”
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Influence of Eugenia uniflora Extract on Adhesion to Human Buccal Epithelial Cells, Biofilm Formation, and Cell Surface Hydrophobicity of Candida spp. from the Oral Cavity of Kidney Transplant Recipients by Souza, Luanda B F C, Silva-Rocha, Walicyranison P, Ferreira, Magda R A, Soares, Luiz Alberto L, Svidzinski, Terezinha I E, Milan, Eveline P, Pires, Regina H, Fusco Almeida, Ana Marisa, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José S, Maranhão Chaves, Guilherme

“…This study evaluated the influence of the extract of in adhesion to human buccal epithelial cells (HBEC) biofilm formation and cell surface hydrophobicity…”
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Antifungal Therapy: New Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Mycosis by Scorzoni, Liliana, de Paula E Silva, Ana C A, Marcos, Caroline M, Assato, Patrícia A, de Melo, Wanessa C M A, de Oliveira, Haroldo C, Costa-Orlandi, Caroline B, Mendes-Giannini, Maria J S, Fusco-Almeida, Ana M

“…The high rates of morbidity and mortality caused by fungal infections are associated with the current limited antifungal arsenal and the high toxicity of the…”
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Fungal Biofilms and Polymicrobial Diseases by Costa-Orlandi, Caroline B, Sardi, Janaina C O, Pitangui, Nayla S, de Oliveira, Haroldo C, Scorzoni, Liliana, Galeane, Mariana C, Medina-Alarcón, Kaila P, Melo, Wanessa C M A, Marcelino, Mônica Y, Braz, Jaqueline D, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Marisa, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José S

“…Biofilm formation is an important virulence factor for pathogenic fungi. Both yeasts and filamentous fungi can adhere to biotic and abiotic surfaces,…”
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Identification of Off-Patent Drugs That Show Synergism with Amphotericin B or That Present Antifungal Action against Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida spp by Rossi, Suélen Andreia, de Oliveira, Haroldo Cesar, Agreda-Mellon, Daniel, Lucio, José, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José Soares, García-Cambero, Jesús Pablo, Zaragoza, Oscar

“…Amphotericin B (AmB) is the antifungal with the strongest fungicidal activity, but its use has several limitations, mainly associated with its toxicity…”
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Biological therapy in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia by Ciotti, Giulia, Marconi, Giovanni, Sperotto, Alessandra, Giannini, Maria B, Gottardi, Michele, Martinelli, Giovanni

“…The introduction of target molecules and immunological therapies is changing the treatment landscape of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We recapitulate the…”
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Recovery of β-carotene and astaxanthin from Phaffia rhodozyma biomass using aqueous solutions of cholinium-based ionic liquids by Mussagy, Cassamo U., Farias, Fabiane O., Bila, Niura M., Giannini, Maria J.S.M., Pereira, Jorge F.B., Santos-Ebinuma, Valeria C., Pessoa Jr, Adalberto

“…[Display omitted] •β-carotene and astaxanthin extraction from Phaffia rhodozyma biomass using ionic liquids (ILs) was studied.•Cholinium octanoate promoted the…”
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Candida auris: Epidemiology, risk factors, virulence, resistance, and therapeutic options by de Cássia Orlandi Sardi, Janaina, Silva, Diego Romário, Soares Mendes-Giannini, Maria José, Rosalen, Pedro Luiz

“…Candida auris emerged as a pathogen resistant to multiple antifungal and has been associated with nosocomial outbreaks with high transmission capacity between…”
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Decyl Gallate as a Possible Inhibitor of N-Glycosylation Process in Paracoccidioides lutzii by de Paula E Silva, Ana Carolina Alves, de Oliveira, Haroldo Cesar, Scorzoni, Liliana, Marcos, Caroline Maria, Santos, Claudia Tavares Dos, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Marisa, Salina, Ana Carolina Guerta, Medeiros, Alexandra Ivo, Almeida, Fausto, Li, Sheena Claire, Boone, Charles, Mendes-Giannini, Maria J S

“…The available antifungal therapeutic arsenal is limited. The search for alternative drugs with fewer side effects and new targets remains a major challenge…”
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Study of IsCT Analogue Peptide Against Candida Albicans and Toxicity/Teratogenicity in Zebrafish Embryos ( Danio Rerio ) by Galeane, Mariana C, Gomes, Paulo C, Singulani, Junya L, Mendes-Giannini, Maria JS, Fusco-Almeida, Ana M

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Molecular detection of Histoplasma capsulatum in organ samples from bats randomly captured in urban areas of Araraquara, São Paulo state, Brazil by Ruiz-Muñoz, Jessica A., Rodríguez-Arellanes, Gabriela, Ramírez, José A., Carreto-Binaghi, Laura E., Fusco-Almeida, Ana M., Mendes-Giannini, Maria J. S., García-Pérez, Blanca E., Taylor, Maria L.

“…The mycosis histoplasmosis is also considered a zoonosis that affects humans and other mammalian species worldwide. Among the wild mammals predisposed to be…”
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Antifungal efficacy during Candida krusei infection in non-conventional models correlates with the yeast in vitro susceptibility profile by Scorzoni, Liliana, de Lucas, Maria Pilar, Mesa-Arango, Ana Cecilia, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Marisa, Lozano, Encarnación, Cuenca-Estrella, Manuel, Mendes-Giannini, Maria Jose, Zaragoza, Oscar

“…The incidence of opportunistic fungal infections has increased in recent decades due to the growing proportion of immunocompromised patients in our society…”
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Parameterization of natural phytoplankton photo-physiology: Effects of cell size and nutrient concentration by Giannini, Maria Fernanda Colo, Ciotti, Áurea Maria

“…Estimating phytoplankton primary productivity through non-invasive photosystem II (PSII) photo-physiology is desirable as a result of high throughput in situ…”
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Gene expression of Paracoccidioides virulence factors after interaction with macrophages and fibroblasts by Braz, Jaqueline Derissi, Sardi, Janaina de Cássia Orlandi, Pitangui, Nayla de Souza, Voltan, Aline Raquel, Almeida, Ana Marisa Fusco, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José Soares

“…Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic mycosis with high prevalence in Latin America that is caused by thermodimorphic fungal species of the…”
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Paracoccidioides-host Interaction: An Overview on Recent Advances in the Paracoccidioidomycosis by de Oliveira, Haroldo C, Assato, Patrícia A, Marcos, Caroline M, Scorzoni, Liliana, de Paula E Silva, Ana C A, Da Silva, Julhiany De Fátima, Singulani, Junya de Lacorte, Alarcon, Kaila M, Fusco-Almeida, Ana M, Mendes-Giannini, Maria J S

“…Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and P. lutzii are etiologic agents of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), an important endemic mycosis in Latin America. During its…”
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Effectiveness of photoelectrocatalysis treatment for the inactivation of Candida parapsilosis sensu stricto in planktonic cultures and biofilms by Pires, Regina H., Brugnera, Michelle F., Zanoni, Maria Valnice B., Giannini, Maria José S.M.

“…[Display omitted] •Photoelectrocatalysis (PEC) inactivates Candida parapsilosis planktonic and biofilm cells.•After 3min, PEC treatment inactivates 106…”
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Advances and challenges in paracoccidioidomycosis serology caused by Paracoccidioides species complex: an update by da Silva, Julhiany de Fátima, de Oliveira, Haroldo Cesar, Marcos, Caroline Maria, Assato, Patricia Akemi, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Marisa, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José Soares

“…Abstract Understanding the possible methodologies for the rapid and inexpensive identification of fungal infections is essential for disease diagnosis, but…”
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Influence of N-terminus modifications on the biological activity, membrane interaction, and secondary structure of the antimicrobial peptide hylin-a1 by Crusca Jr, Edson, Rezende, Adrielle A., Marchetto, Reinaldo, Mendes-Giannini, Maria J. S., Fontes, Wagner, Castro, Mariana S., Cilli, Eduardo M.

“…Recently the peptide Hy‐a1 (IFGAILPLALGALKNLIK), with antimicrobial activity, was isolated from the skin secretion of the frog Hypsiboas albopunctatus. The aim…”
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Highlights in pathogenic fungal biofilms by Sardi, Janaina De Cássia Orlandi, Pitangui, Nayla De Souza, Rodríguez-Arellanes, Gabriela, Taylor, Maria Lucia, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Maria, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José Soares

“…Abstract A wide variety of fungi have demonstrated the ability to colonize surfaces and form biofilms. Most studies on fungal biofilms have focused on Candida…”
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Synthesis, antifungal activity of caffeic acid derivative esters, and their synergism with fluconazole and nystatin against Candida spp by de Cássia Orlandi Sardi, Janaína, Gullo, Fernanda Patrícia, Freires, Irlan Almeida, de Souza Pitangui, Nayla, Segalla, Maicon Petrônio, Fusco-Almeida, Ana Marisa, Rosalen, Pedro Luiz, Regasini, Luís Octávio, Mendes-Giannini, Maria José Soares

“…Abstract We tested the antifungal potential of caffeic acid and eight of its derivative esters against C. albicans ATCC 90028 and nine clinical isolates, and…”
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