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• The herbicide paraquat alters growth and melanin production on the Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii species complex.

  Authors:Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Maria Gleiciane da Rocha, Jonathas Sales de Oliveira, Gessica dos Santos Araujo, Daniel Vieira Martins, Lana Glerieide Silva Garcia, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 68, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

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• The yeast, the antifungal, and the wardrobe: a journey into antifungal resistance mechanisms of Candida tropicalis.

  Authors:Jonathas Sales de Oliveira, Vandbergue Santos Pereira, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, Jose Julio Costa Sidrim, Raimunda Samia Nogueira Brilhante, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 66, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20208,552 words Article 1330LCandida tropicalis is a prominent non-Candida albicans Candida species involved in cases of candidemia, mainly causing infections in patients in intensive care units and (or) those presenting neutropenia. In recent...

• Virulence and antimicrobial susceptibility of clinical and environmental strains of Aeromonas spp. from northeastern Brazil

  Authors:Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Glaucia Morgana de Melo Guedes, Raimunda Samia Nogueira Brilhante, Marcos Fabio Gadelha Rocha, Jose Julio Costa Sidrim, Jose Luciano Bezerra Moreira, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 61, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20154,163 words Report 1340LThe aims of the present study were to isolate and identify clinical and environmental strains of Aeromonas spp. by means of biochemical tests and the automated method VITEK 2 and to investigate the presence of the...

• Antifungal susceptibility of emerging opportunistic yeasts and yeast-like fungi from Rhea americana

  Authors:Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, Lucas Pereira de Alencar, Raimunda Samia Nogueira Brilhante, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Carlos Eduardo Cordeiro Teixeira, Ramila de Brito Macedo, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 59, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20132,791 words Report 1530LOpportunistic yeasts and yeast-like fungi have been recognized as important pathogens in high-risk patients. This study aimed to evaluate the presence of these microorganisms in the microbiota of captive rheas and to...

• Antiretroviral drugs saquinavir and ritonavir reduce inhibitory concentration values of itraconazole against Histoplasma capsulatum strains in vitro

  Authors:Raimunda Samia Nogueira Brilhante, Erica Pacheco Caetano, Giovanna Barbosa Riello, Glaucia Morgana de Melo Guedes, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Maria Auxiliadora Bezerra Fechine, et al.From:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20162,728 words Report 1750LRecent studies have shown that some drugs that are not routinely used to treat fungal infections have antifungal activity, such as protease inhibitor antiretroviral drugs. This study investigated the in vitro...

• Trichophyton tonsuranns strains from Brazil: phenotypic heterogeneity, genetic homology, and detection of virulence genes

  Authors:Jose Julio Costa Sidrim, Marcos Fabio Gadelha Rocha, Joao Jaime Giffoni Leite, Fernanda Cristina de Albuquerque Maranhao, Rita Amanda Chaves Lima, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 59, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20134,264 words Report 1420LThe objective of this study was to establish the phenotypical and molecular patterns of clinical isolates of Trichophyton tonsurans circulating in the state of Ceara, northeastern Brazil. For this purpose, 25 T....

• Yeast microbiota of natural cavities of manatees (Trichechus inunguis and Trichechus manatus) in Brazil and its relevance for animal health and management in captivity

  Authors:Jose Julio Costa Sidrim, Vitor Luz Carvalho, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Raimunda Samia Nogueira Brilhante, Tereza de Jesus Pinheiro Gomes Bandeira, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 61, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20155,005 words Report 1410LThe aim of this study was to characterize the yeast microbiota of natural cavities of manatees kept in captivity in Brazil. Sterile swabs from the oral cavity, nostrils, genital opening, and rectum of 50 Trichechus...

• Simvastatin inhibits planktonic cells and biofilms of Candida and Cryptococcus species

  Authors:Raimunda Samia Nogueira Brilhante, Erica Pacheco Caetano, Jonathas Sales de Oliveira, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Elizabeth Ribeiro Yokobatake Souza, Lucas Pereira de Alencar, et al.From:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 19, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  September-October 20153,880 words Report 1760LThe antifungal activity of some statins against different fungal species has been reported. Thus, at the first moment, the in vitro antifungal activity of simvastatin, atorvastatin and pravastatin was tested against...