Candidiasis Treatment
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1. Geopropolis gel for the adjuvant treatment of candidiasis – formulation and in vitro release assay
ABSTRACT The geopropolis produced by the stingless bee Melipona subnitida (popularly called "jandaíra" in Brazil) is a mixture of resin, wax, and mud. This study analyzed the antifungal activity of the geopropolis extract from Candida spp., developed a gel formulation with this extract and analyzed the delivery of bioactives (kinetics release) in the formul
Rev. bras. farmacogn.. Publicado em: 26/08/2019
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2. Sensitivity to antifungals by Candida spp samples isolated from cases of chronic atrophic candidiasis (CAC)
Resumo O tratamento de escolha para candidíase atrófica crônica (CAC), também conhecida como estomatite protética, é a terapia antifúngica tópica. Este estudo teve como objetivo isolar, identificar e avaliar a susceptibilidade antifúngica de espécies de Candida de locais mucosos em portadores de prótese com diagnóstico de CAC e determinar a preva
Braz. J. Biol.. Publicado em: 04/07/2019
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3. Histatin 5 and human lactoferrin inhibit biofilm formation of a fluconazole resistant Candida albicans clinical isolate
Abstract:Candida albicans is the most important fungal pathogen that causes infections in humans. Biofilms are hard-to-treat structures due to their high antifungal resistance. Saliva is a fluid that contains antimicrobial substances acting as the first-line of defense against pathogens, and its immune components may be potential tools for the discovery of n
An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc.. Publicado em: 08/04/2019
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4. Anadenanthera Colubrina vell Brenan: anti-Candida and antibiofilm activities, toxicity and therapeutical action
Abstract: We evaluated the antifungal and antibiofilm potential of the hydroalcoholic extract of bark from Anadenanthera colubrina (vell.) Brenan, known as Angico, against Candida spp. Antifungal activity was evaluated using the microdilution technique through the Minimum Inhibitory and Fungicide Concentrations (MIC and MFC). The antibiofilm potential was te
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 04/04/2019
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5. Avaliação da eficácia do fitoterápico a base de Cymbopogon citratus no tratamento da Candidose em usuários de prótese
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the gel Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf (lemon grass) in the treatment of oral candidiasis in patients weares of prosthesis, comparing the results with Daktarin oral gel. To this end, we carried out a randomized, blinded, controlled. Methods: The sample consisted of 30 adult patients, volunteers of both sexes, who
Publicado em: 2019
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6. Clinical and laboratorial features of oral candidiasis in HIV-positive patients
Abstract INTRODUCTION We describe the clinical and laboratorial features of oral candidiasis in 66 HIV-positive patients. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction-based techniques were performed for differentiation of Candida spp. isolated from patients at a public teaching hospital in Midwest Brazil. RESULTS: Oral lesions, mainly pseudomembranous, were signif
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2018-06
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7. Lactoferrin, chitosan and Melaleuca alternifolia-natural products that show promise in candidiasis treatment
Abstract The evolution of microorganisms resistant to many medicines has become a major challenge for the scientific community around the world. Motivated by the gravity of such a situation, the World Health Organization released a report in 2014 with the aim of providing updated information on this critical scenario. Among the most worrying microorganisms,
Braz. J. Microbiol.. Publicado em: 2018-06
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8. Fluconazole levels in serum and cerebrospinal fluid according to daily dosage in patients with cryptococcosis and other fungal infections
ABSTRACT Fluconazole is extensively used for the treatment of candidiasis and cryptococcosis. Among other factors, successful treatment is related to appropriate fluconazole levels in blood and cerebrospinal fluid. In the present study, fluconazole levels were determined in 15 patients, 14 of whom had AIDS and 13 had neurocryptococcosis. The only selection c
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2018-01
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9. In vitro antifungal activity of Myracrodruon urundeuva Allemão against human vaginal Candida species
ABSTRACT Myracrodruon urundeuva is a plant native to Brazil, which is used by the indigenous population for the treatment of candidiasis. The aims of this study were to evaluate the antifungal activity of extract against human vaginal Candida species and evaluate the possible toxicological activities of M. urundeuva. Initially, ethanol extracts, ethyl acetat
An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc.. Publicado em: 24/07/2017
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10. Oral health management of 97 patients living with HIV/AIDS in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Considering the changes antiretroviral therapy (ART) has brought to the treatment of HIV infection, the current clinical and laboratory profiles of HIV/AIDS individuals referred to oral health centers are crucially important in instructing dentists about the oral health management of these patients. The aim of the present study was to determine the clinic
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 21/08/2015
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11. Mammary and extramammary Paget's disease
Paget's disease, described by Sir James Paget in 1874, is classified as mammary and extramammary. The mammary type is rare and often associated with intraductal cancer (93-100% of cases). It is more prevalent in postmenopausal women and it appears as an eczematoid, erythematous, moist or crusted lesion, with or without fine scaling, infiltration and inversio
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2015-04
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12. Opportunistic infections among individuals with HIV-1/AIDS in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era at a Quaternary Level Care Teaching Hospital
INTRODUCTION : In this study, clinical-laboratory and epidemiological characteristics are described for a group of 700 individuals with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)/AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) in the ART (antiretroviral therapy) era at a teaching hospital that provides a quaternary level of care, with an emphasis on opportunistic infecti
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-04