Browsing by Subject "Candida albicans"

The C.albicans DDR48 stress response protein is essential for filamentation, virulence, and confers partial antifungal drug resistance. (c2007)

Dib, Leila Mohammed (Lebanese American University, 2011-08-09)

Candida albicans is a pathogenic yeast that causes mucosal and systemic infections. C. albicans pathogenicity is attributed to its ability to exist in different morphological states and to respond to stress by up regulating ...

The Candida albicans HWP2 protein is necessary for proper adhesion, biofilm formation and can complement a saccharomyces cerevisiae MUC1 null strain. (c2010)

Younes, Samer (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-25)

Candida albica7zs is a fungal pathogen of humans that is responsible for the majority of mucosal and systemic candidiasis. The host-pathogen interaction in C. albicans has been the subject of intense investigation as it ...

Candida albicans identification and microsatellite DNA genotyping of Lebanese clinical isolates. (c2007)

Barada, Ghyda Ali (Lebanese American University, 2011-11-01)

Candida albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen. Hospital identification test for C. a!bica1ls vary but the germ tube test, followed by the CHROMagar, and possibly the Biolog tests are the main tests utilized for ...

Cell surface proteome characterization of the Candida albicans DSE1 mutant. (c2011)

Zohbi, Racha M. (Lebanese American University, 2012-06-01)

The diploid fungus Candida albicans is a common opportunistic pathogen that normally colonizes human mucosal surfaces but can cause a wide variety of diseases in an immunocompromised host. C. albicans infections, known ...

Characterization of Dse1 a candida albicans cells wall protein. (c2009)

Daher, Jalil Y. (Lebanese American University, 2010-09-23)

Candida albicans is the most common diploid fungal pathogen in humans and one of the leading causative agents of death in immunocompromised individuals. The fungus harbors an arsenal of factors that are implicated in its ...

Characterization of HWP2 a putative GPI anchored candida albicans cell surface protein. (c2007)

Hayek, Peter Jose (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-27)

The yeast Candida albicans is one of the leading fungal pathogens caus1l1g death in immunocompromised individuals. Various factors are thought to be responsible for vi rulence, such as lipases, proteases and adhesins. ...

Characterization of PIR 32, a candida albicans cell wall protein. (c2009)

Bahnan, Wael G. (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-28)

Candida albicans is a common opportunistic pathogen that causes a wide variety of diseases in a human immunocompromised host. C .albicans is the most common fungal pathogen retrieved from the blood as well as from superficial ...

Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of candida albicans Lebanese hospital isolates resistant and sensitive to caspofungin. (c2018)

Toutounji, Maggie Nazih (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-15)

Candida albicans is both a commensal and a significant opportunistic fungal human pathogen, present in the digestive tract and the mouth as a part of the normal human microflora. Overgrowth of C. albicans can cause oral ...

Identification of Candida albicans from clinical specimens obtained from Lebanese hospitals by fluorescence resonance energy transfer and probe melting curves. (c2005)

Yazbeck, Soha N. (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-26)

The fungi are an independent group as plants and animals. Some fungi including the yeast are pathogenic to mammals and particularly humans. The increasing frequency of invasive fungal infections and the high mortality ...

Molecular typing of Candida albicans isolates from Lebanese hospitals in correlation to: Phenotypic identification, epidemiology, antifungal resistance profile, and biofilm formation. (c2013)

Bitar, Ibrahim Emmad (Lebanese American University, 2013-09-04)

Candida species are the most common opportunistic pathogens in debilitated or immunocompromised hosts and cause systemic candidiasis, which has high rates of morbidity and mortality. Most of these infections are nosocomial ...

Pga1. (c2009)

Hashash, Rami A. (Lebanese American University, 2010-09-23)

The human fungal pathogen Candida albicans is one of the leading causative agents of death in immunocompromised individuals. Many factors have been implicated in virulence including filamentation inducing transcription ...

Phenotypic and Proteomic characterization of Clinical Candida albicans isolates resistant to Fluconazole

Geukgeuzian, Giovanni (Lebanese American University, 2021-07-07)

The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans is a major causative agent of death in immunocompromised individuals. The azole fluconazole is the first line of defense in hospital treatment. Azoles function by inhibiting ...

Phenotypic and proteomic characterization of Dbr48, a candida albicans cell wall protein. (c2018)

Salameh, Carell C. (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-15)

The fungus Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen that possesses multiple factors and mechanisms that control virulence. The most important virulence factors and antigenic determinants are the cell wall proteins as ...

Proteome analysis of Candida albicans cell wall mutants. (c2011)

Koussa, Joseph Wissam (Lebanese American University, 2012-01-18)

The fungal pathogen Candida albicans is a leading causative agent of death in immuno-compromised individuals. This pathogenicity involves, among other, morphological switching from yeast to hyphal form. When filamentation ...

Proteomic analyses of the cell walls of candida albicans PGA1 and PIR32 null mutants. (c2017)

Khoury, Pamela Milad El (Lebanese American University, 2018-07-09)

Though residing asymptomatically in mammalian tissues and mucosal surfaces, specific environmental cues can induce the opportunistic fungus Candida albicans to become pathogenic resulting in severe systemic and disseminated ...

Relationship between in Vitro Resistance, MTL Homozygosity and ERG11 Point Mutations in C. albicans Clinical Isolates in Lebanon. (c2007)

Basma, Raida Habib (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-21)

The incidence of antifungal resistance is on the increase worldwide and novel drugs are constantly being developed to counter this trend. 125 clinical isolates consisting mainly of Candida albicans (116 samples) were ...

The role of RHD1, a putative essential transmembrane protein, in filamentation, virulence and drug susceptibility. (c2008)

Yazbeck, Pascal (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-06)

Candida albicans is one of the pathogenic fungal organisms that cause mucosal and systemic infections leading to death in immunocompromised individuals. Its pathogenicity can be ascribed to its ability to exist in different ...

Tandem Mass Spectrometric Cell Wall Proteome Profiling of a Candida albicans hwp2 Mutant Strain and Fluconazole Resistant Strains. (c2017)

Awad, Andy M. (Lebanese American University, 2018-07-09)

Candida albicans, often recognized as a harmless opportunistic yeast, is ordinarily present as part of the normal gut flora and detected in the oral cavities as well as the GI tracts of around forty to sixty percent of ...

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