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A multiplex real-time PCR assay for identification of Pneumocystis jirovecii, Histoplasma capsulatum, and Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii in samples from AIDS patients with opportunistic pneumonia

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

A simple prediction score for estimating the risk of candidaemia caused by fluconazole non-susceptible strains

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Amphotericin B induces trehalose synthesis and simultaneously activates an antioxidant enzymatic response in Candida albicans

scientific article published on 05 May 2011

Amphotericin B mediates killing in Cryptococcus neoformans through the induction of a strong oxidative burst

scientific article published on 21 February 2011

Antifungal efficacy during Candida krusei infection in non-conventional models correlates with the yeast in vitro susceptibility profile

scientific article

Biofilm Production and Antibiofilm Activity of Echinocandins and Liposomal Amphotericin B in Echinocandin-Resistant Yeast Species

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Candida guilliermondii Complex Is Characterized by High Antifungal Resistance but Low Mortality in 22 Cases of Candidemia.

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Candida tropicalis antifungal cross-resistance is related to different azole target (Erg11p) modifications.

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Capsule Enlargement in Cryptococcus neoformans Is Dependent on Mitochondrial Activity.

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

Capsule growth in Cryptococcus neoformans is coordinated with cell cycle progression. ⬇️

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Catch me if you can: phagocytosis and killing avoidance by Cryptococcus neoformans.

scientific article published on March 2012

Cell Wall Changes in Amphotericin B-Resistant Strains from Candida tropicalis and Relationship with the Immune Responses Elicited by the Host

scientific article published on February 2016

Corrigendum: Impact of Resistance to Fluconazole on Virulence and Morphological Aspects of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Isolates

scientific article published on 22 April 2016

Cryptococcal pathogenic mechanisms: a dangerous trip from the environment to the brain.

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Cryptococcus neoformans can form titan-like cells in vitro in response to multiple signals.

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Cryptococcus neoformans capsular enlargement and cellular gigantism during Galleria mellonella infection.

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Cryptococcus neoformans induces antimicrobial responses and behaves as a facultative intracellular pathogen in the non mammalian model Galleria mellonella

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Disruption in Candida albicans of the TPS2 gene encoding trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase affects cell integrity and decreases infectivity.

scientific article published in May 2002

Efficacy of voriconazole in experimental Cryptococcus neoformans infection

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Elements from the cAMP signaling pathway are involved in the control of expression of the yeast gluconeogenic gene FBP1.

scientific article

Emerging Trichosporon asahii in elderly patients: epidemiological and molecular analysis by the DiversiLab system

scientific article published on 10 April 2014

Equatorial ring-like channels in the Cryptococcus neoformans polysaccharide capsule

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Erratum for Marcos-Zambrano et al., Comparison between the EUCAST Procedure and the Etest for Determination of the Susceptibility of Candida Species Isolates to Micafungin

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Evaluation of the possible influence of trailing and paradoxical effects on the clinical outcome of patients with candidemia

scientific article published on 24 September 2016

Expanding the use of alternative models to investigate novel aspects of immunity to microbial pathogens.

scientific article published on 9 April 2014

Experimental modulation of capsule size in Cryptococcus neoformans

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Frequency of voriconazole resistance in vitro among Spanish clinical isolates of Candida spp. According to breakpoints established by the Antifungal Subcommittee of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing.

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Functional analysis of upstream activating elements in the promoter of the FBP1 gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

scientific article published in June 1998

Fungal cell gigantism during mammalian infection

scientific article (publication date: 2010)

Fungal morphogenetic changes inside the mammalian host.

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Fungemia due to rare opportunistic yeasts: data from a population-based surveillance in Spain

scientific article

High-Resolution Melting Analysis for Identification of the Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii Complex ⬇️

scientific article published on August 10, 2011

Immune Response of Galleria mellonella against Human Fungal Pathogens

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Impact of Resistance to Fluconazole on Virulence and Morphological Aspects of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Isolates

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

In vitro activity of antifungals against Zygomycetes.

scientific article published on October 2009

In vitro susceptibility of Cryptococcus gattii clinical isolates.

scientific article published in July 2008

Induction of Capsule Growth inCryptococcus neoformansby Mammalian Serum and CO2 ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Isolation of the MIG1 gene from Candida albicans and effects of its disruption on catabolite repression.

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It only takes one to do many jobs: Amphotericin B as antifungal and immunomodulatory drug

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Monoclonal antibodies can affect complement deposition on the capsule of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans by both classical pathway activation and steric hindrance

scientific article published on 04 July 2006

Multicentre Determination of Rezafungin (CD101) Susceptibility of Candida species by the EUCAST Method.

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Multiple Disguises for the Same Party: The Concepts of Morphogenesis and Phenotypic Variations in Cryptococcus neoformans? ⬇️

scientific article published on September 6, 2011

New Panfungal Real-Time PCR Assay for Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Paradoxical growth of Candida albicans in the presence of caspofungin is associated with multiple cell wall rearrangements and decreased virulence

scientific article

Pharmacotherapy of yeast infections

Plasma Membrane Phosphatidylinositol-4-Phosphate Is Not Necessary for Candida albicans Viability yet Is Key for Cell Wall Integrity and Systemic Infection

scientific article published on 15 February 2022

Population genomics of the pathogenic yeast Candida tropicalis identifies hybrid isolates in environmental samples

scientific article published on 31 March 2021

Process analysis of variables for standardization of antifungal susceptibility testing of nonfermentative yeasts.

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Protective role of trehalose during severe oxidative stress caused by hydrogen peroxide and the adaptive oxidative stress response in Candida albicans.

scientific article published in August 2002

Pseudohyphal growth is induced in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by a combination of stress and cAMP signalling.

scientific article published in August 2000

Radiological studies reveal radial differences in the architecture of the polysaccharide capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans.

scientific article published on February 2005

Recurrent episodes of candidemia due to Candida glabrata with a mutation in hot spot 1 of the FKS2 gene developed after prolonged therapy with caspofungin

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Regulatory elements in the FBP1 promoter respond differently to glucose-dependent signals in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Role of Cln1 during melanization of Cryptococcus neoformans.

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Role of catalase overproduction in drug resistance and virulence in Candida albicans.

scientific article published on 3 October 2016

Susceptibility profile of clinical isolates of non-Cryptococcus neoformans/non-Cryptococcus gattii Cryptococcus species and literature review.

scientific article published on February 2010

The capsule of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

scientific article published on January 2009

The efficacy of complement-mediated phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans is dependent on the location of C3 in the polysaccharide capsule and involves both direct and indirect C3-mediated interactions.

scientific article published in July 2003

The formation of titan cells in Cryptococcus neoformans depends on the mouse strain and correlates with induction of Th2-type responses.

scientific article

The non-mammalian hostGalleria mellonellacan be used to study the virulence of the fungal pathogenCandida tropicalisand the efficacy of antifungal drugs during infection by this pathogenic yeast ⬇️

scientific article published on November 21, 2012

The production of reactive oxygen species is a universal action mechanism of Amphotericin B against pathogenic yeasts and contributes to the fungicidal effect of this drug

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The volume and hydration of the Cryptococcus neoformans polysaccharide capsule

scientific article published on 11 September 2006

Update on the epidemiology and diagnosis of invasive fungal infection.

scientific article

Vesicular polysaccharide export in Cryptococcus neoformans is a eukaryotic solution to the problem of fungal trans-cell wall transport

scientific article published on 17 November 2006

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