Systematic review and meta-analysis shows antifungal resistance rates vary in diabetic foot ulcer patients
Antifungal resistance high in diabetic foot ulcers
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated antifungal resistance in patients with diabetic foot ulcers. The analysis pooled data fro…
Many diabetic foot ulcer infections resist common antifungals, especially nystatin and itraconazole.
Narrative review on essential oils versus traditional antifungal drugs for fungal infections
Nature's Shield: Essential Oils Fight Fungal Resistance
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on essential oils (EOs) and their compounds compared to traditional antifungal drugs for fungal i…
Essential oils from common plants can stop fungal infections more effectively and safely than many traditional medicines.
Case report describes multidrug-resistant Candida tropicalis IPFD misdiagnosed as malignancy before caspofungin response.
A Lung Infection That Looked Exactly Like Cancer Returning
This case report and literature review details a single patient with invasive pulmonary fungal disease caused by multidrug-resistant Candida…
A lung infection that mimicked recurring cancer in a lymphoma survivor highlights how rare fungi can be misdiagnosed as malignancy.