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View article: Elevated serum apelin levels in breast cancer patients: A potential biomarker with limited histopathological correlations
Elevated serum apelin levels in breast cancer patients: A potential biomarker with limited histopathological correlations Open
Background Apelin, a peptide implicated in various physiological processes, has been shown to be involved in cancer development and progression. However, its role in breast cancer remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate serum apel…
View article: The frequency distribution of Aspergillus section Nigri from clinical and environmental samples in Iran
The frequency distribution of Aspergillus section Nigri from clinical and environmental samples in Iran Open
View article: Geographical distribution of Cryptococcus neoformans in Iran, pathogenic factors, and antifungal susceptibility profile
Geographical distribution of Cryptococcus neoformans in Iran, pathogenic factors, and antifungal susceptibility profile Open
View article: The frequency distribution of Aspergillus section Nigri from clinical and environmental samples in Iran
The frequency distribution of Aspergillus section Nigri from clinical and environmental samples in Iran Open
Background Aspergillus section Nigri is widely distributed in decaying plant materials in our environment. Although most of these species are known for food spoilage and some have industrial applications, some of these species, including A…
View article: Identification of Important Diagnostic Genes in the Uterine Using Bioinformatics and Machine Learning
Identification of Important Diagnostic Genes in the Uterine Using Bioinformatics and Machine Learning Open
The GDCA database and deep learning algorithms identified 3 significant genes -MEX3B, CTRP2 (C1QTNF2), and AASS-as potential diagnosis biomarkers of UCEC. Thus, identifying new UCEC biomarkers has promise for effective care, improved progn…
View article: 7518 A Case of Delayed Diagnosis of Acromegaly Associated with Uncontrolled Diabetes
7518 A Case of Delayed Diagnosis of Acromegaly Associated with Uncontrolled Diabetes Open
Disclosure: A. Mahmoudabadi: None. S. Patel: None. Background: Acromegaly is a rare disorder characterized by an excess secretion of growth hormone (GH) and increased circulating insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) levels, typically due t…
View article: Characteristics of <i>Candida albicans</i> Derived From <scp>HIV</scp>‐Positive Individuals With Oral Candidiasis: Genotyping, Phenotypic Variation, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Biofilm Formation
Characteristics of <i>Candida albicans</i> Derived From <span>HIV</span>‐Positive Individuals With Oral Candidiasis: Genotyping, Phenotypic Variation, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Biofilm Formation Open
Background Oral candidiasis (OC) is one of the most common mucosal infections in those afflicted with HIV/AIDS. This study aimed to provide detailed information on the phenotype, genotype, antifungal susceptibility, and biofilm formation a…
View article: The first case of isolation of Magnusiomyces capitatus from the oral cavity of an addicted patient
The first case of isolation of Magnusiomyces capitatus from the oral cavity of an addicted patient Open
Magnusiomyces capitatus (M. capitatus) is an emerging opportunistic yeast, rarely found as a causal agent of invasive fungal infection. In this study, we report a 31-year-old man infected with M. capitatus in the oral cavity, with a histor…
View article: Exploring the diversity of uncommon oral yeast species and associated risk factors among substance abusers in southwestern Iran
Exploring the diversity of uncommon oral yeast species and associated risk factors among substance abusers in southwestern Iran Open
View article: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Treatment, Outcome, and Diagnosis of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis Using a Serum Galactomannan Assay
Prevalence, Risk Factors, Treatment, Outcome, and Diagnosis of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis Using a Serum Galactomannan Assay Open
Background: Coronavirus-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) is defined as invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) occurring in patients with COVID-19 infection. Objectives: This study aimed to identify CAPA patients and describe their…
View article: Erratum for Badiee et al., “Multicenter Study of Susceptibility of Aspergillus Species Isolated from Iranian University Hospitals to Seven Antifungal Agents”
Erratum for Badiee et al., “Multicenter Study of Susceptibility of Aspergillus Species Isolated from Iranian University Hospitals to Seven Antifungal Agents” Open
View article: Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of<i>Candida</i>Species Isolated from 10 Tertiary Care Hospitals in Iran
Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of<i>Candida</i>Species Isolated from 10 Tertiary Care Hospitals in Iran Open
Candida species cause severe invasive infections of the heart, brain, eyes, bones, and other parts of the body. Knowledge of regional distributions of causative Candida agents and their antifungal susceptibility patterns can help to monito…
View article: Epidemiology, prevalence, and associated factors of oral candidiasis in HIV patients from southwest Iran in post-highly active antiretroviral therapy era
Epidemiology, prevalence, and associated factors of oral candidiasis in HIV patients from southwest Iran in post-highly active antiretroviral therapy era Open
Background Oral candidiasis (OC) is one of the most common opportunistic fungal infections among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). The prevalence of OC and Candida profiles among HIV-infected patients might be changing in the era of Hig…
View article: S9.4d Main reservoirs of <i>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</i> Type V in Iran
S9.4d Main reservoirs of <i>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</i> Type V in Iran Open
S9.4 Skin mycoses and microbiome, September 23, 2022, 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM Objectives Dermatophytosis in livestock receives attention because of its contagiousness, high treatment costs, and lack of control programs. Compared with cattle, myc…
View article: A comparative study on the production of extracellular hydrolytic enzymes of C. albicans and non-albicans Candida species in HIV+/AIDS patients and healthy individuals
A comparative study on the production of extracellular hydrolytic enzymes of C. albicans and non-albicans Candida species in HIV+/AIDS patients and healthy individuals Open
Background and Purpose: Oropharyngeal candidiasis is the most prevalent opportunistic fungal infection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well as other immunodeficiency disorders, which is caused by various Candida spec…
View article: Phenotype, genotype, and mating type determination in oral <i>Candida albicans</i> isolates from pediatric patients with neutropenia
Phenotype, genotype, and mating type determination in oral <i>Candida albicans</i> isolates from pediatric patients with neutropenia Open
Background The most frequent species of Candida to infect and colonize patients with neutropenia is still Candida albicans . This study aimed to provide detailed information on the phenotype, genotype, and mating type of oral C. albicans i…
View article: Genotypes analysis of Candida albicans species complex from healthy individual saliva in Ahvaz, Iran
Genotypes analysis of Candida albicans species complex from healthy individual saliva in Ahvaz, Iran Open
Although Candida albicans is a part of the mycoflora of healthy individuals, it is causing mild to severe forms of candidiasis in patients with underlying diseases. The recent molecular investigations were classified three genotypes, A, B …
View article: Multicenter Study of Susceptibility of Aspergillus Species Isolated from Iranian University Hospitals to Seven Antifungal Agents
Multicenter Study of Susceptibility of Aspergillus Species Isolated from Iranian University Hospitals to Seven Antifungal Agents Open
Aspergillus species are the leading cause of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised hosts. The susceptibility of Aspergillus species to antifungal agents might be different.
View article: Evaluation of catalase activity of clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus species
Evaluation of catalase activity of clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus species Open
Background and Objectives: Catalases are a good scavenger of H2 O2 which degrades hydrogen peroxide into water and 2 2 oxygen. They are considered as a virulence factor that are present in both spores and hypha of fungi. There is limited d…
View article: ABC typing and extracellular enzyme production of <i>Candida albicans</i> isolated from <i>Candida</i> vulvovaginitis
ABC typing and extracellular enzyme production of <i>Candida albicans</i> isolated from <i>Candida</i> vulvovaginitis Open
Background Candida albicans is the most common and virulent genus Candida . Detection of virulence factors in this species plays an important role in the better understanding of pathogenesis and antifungal treatment. Molecular typing inves…
View article: Genotyping, antifungal susceptibility, enzymatic activity, and phenotypic variation in <i>Candida albicans</i> from esophageal candidiasis
Genotyping, antifungal susceptibility, enzymatic activity, and phenotypic variation in <i>Candida albicans</i> from esophageal candidiasis Open
Background Esophageal candidiasis is the most frequent form of esophagitis. The pathogenicity of Candida spp. is related to a combination of microbial factors, hydrolytic enzyme secretion and phenotypic switching. This study was designed t…
View article: 200 Phenotypic heterogeneity of heterozygous dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) mutations
200 Phenotypic heterogeneity of heterozygous dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) mutations Open
View article: Genetic Analysis of Candida glabrata from Candiduric Patients Using Microsatellite Length Polymorphism, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Enzymatic Profiles
Genetic Analysis of Candida glabrata from Candiduric Patients Using Microsatellite Length Polymorphism, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Enzymatic Profiles Open
Background: Candida glabrata is the second agent of candiduria with increased resistance to antifungals. Microsatellite length polymorphism (MLP) is one of the genotyping techniques used in the epidemiological investigation to improve clin…
View article: Predominance of Cryptococcus neoformans Var. grubii in Ahvaz, Molecular Identification and Evaluation of Virulence Factors
Predominance of Cryptococcus neoformans Var. grubii in Ahvaz, Molecular Identification and Evaluation of Virulence Factors Open
Background: Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast pathogen with worldwide distribution, and the highest incidence of cryptococcosis was attributed to C. neoformans (var. grubii. The pathogenicity of Cryptococcus species is assoc…
View article: Antifungal susceptibility profiles of otomycosis etiological agents in Ahvaz, Iran
Antifungal susceptibility profiles of otomycosis etiological agents in Ahvaz, Iran Open
Background and Purpose: Otomycosis is a secondary ear fungal infection among predisposed individuals in humid conditions. Aspergillus species are the most common etiologic agents of this infection. Several ototopical antifungals are curren…
View article: In vitro antifungal susceptibilities of six antifungal drugs against clinical Candida glabrata isolates according to EUCAST
In vitro antifungal susceptibilities of six antifungal drugs against clinical Candida glabrata isolates according to EUCAST Open
Background and Purpose: Candida glabrata is the second cause of candidiasis. The mortality rate of C. glabrata infections is about 40%; accordingly, it may be life threatening, especially in immunocompromised hosts. Regarding this, the cur…
View article: The high efficacy of luliconazole against environmental and otomycosis Aspergillus flavus strains
The high efficacy of luliconazole against environmental and otomycosis Aspergillus flavus strains Open
Background and Objectives: Luliconazole is currently confirmed for the topical therapy of dermatophytosis. Moreover, it is found that luliconazole has in vitro activity against some molds and yeast species. The aim of the present study was…
View article: <p>Emergence of Terbinafine Resistant <em>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</em> in Iran, Harboring Mutations in the Squalene Epoxidase (<em>SQLE</em>) Gene</p>
Emergence of Terbinafine Resistant <em>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</em> in Iran, Harboring Mutations in the Squalene Epoxidase (<em>SQLE</em>) Gene Open
This study documented a step in the global spread of resistance mechanisms in T. mentagrophytes. However, treatment alternatives for resistant isolates were available.
View article: The occurrence of vulvovaginal Candida species and their antifungal susceptibility pattern in HIV seropositive women in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran
The occurrence of vulvovaginal Candida species and their antifungal susceptibility pattern in HIV seropositive women in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran Open
View article: The potency of luliconazole against clinical and environmental Aspergillus nigri complex
The potency of luliconazole against clinical and environmental Aspergillus nigri complex Open
Background and Objectives: Black Aspergillus strains including, Aspergillus niger and A. tubingensis, are the most cause of otomycosis with worldwide distribution. Although, amphotericin B was a Gold standard for the treatment of invasive …