Combating Fungal Infections : Problems and Remedy - Ahmad, Iqbal; Owais, Mohammad; Shahid, Mohammed; Aqil, Farrukh; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
Mould Infections: A Global Threat to Immunocompromised Patients -- Virulence and Pathogenicity of Fungal Pathogens with Special Reference to Candida albicans -- Animal as Reservoir of Fungal Diseases (Zoonoses?) -- Fungi Associated with Eye Infections with Special Reference to Corneal Keratitis and Their Possible Reservoir -- Antifungal Drugs Mode of Action and Recent Development -- Antifungal-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Pediatrics: A State of the Art -- Antifungal Resistance: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms -- Multidrug Resistance in Fungi: The Role of Pleiotropic Drug Resistance Genes -- Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections: An Overview -- Combinational Antifungal Therapy and Recent Trends in Drug Discovery -- Role of De-Escalation and Combination Therapy Strategies in the Management of Invasive Fungal Infection: A Multidisciplinary Point of View -- Challenges to the Management of Pulmonary Mycoses in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- Aspartic Peptidase Inhibitors as Potential Bioactive Pharmacological Compounds Against Human Fungal Pathogens -- Metabolic Pathways as Drug Targets: Targeting the Sulphur Assimilatory Pathways of Yeast and Fungi for Novel Drug Discovery -- Innate Immunity in Pathogenesis and Treatment of Dermatomycosis -- Cytokine Therapy: Possible Tools in Management of Fungal Infection -- Immunomodulators: Potential in Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections -- Fungal Vaccines: Recent Trends -- Antifungal Activity of Medicinal Plant Extracts and Phytocompounds: A Review -- Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Antifungal Compounds.
Keywords: Medical microbiology; Microbiology; Immunology; Pharmacology; Medical Microbiology; Microbiology; Immunology; Pharmacology/Toxicology.