Human Fungal Diseases
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Human Fungal Diseases

Diagnostics, Pathogenesis, Drug Resistance and Therapeutics

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eBook - ePub

Human Fungal Diseases

Diagnostics, Pathogenesis, Drug Resistance and Therapeutics

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This reference book reviews the latest advancements in the fungal infections and their impact on human health. It presents epidemiology, diagnosis, pathogenesis, risk factors, virulence mechanisms, treatment, and strategies for the disease management and prevention of fungal infections. The book further reviews host-pathogen interactions, biofilm formation, and quorum sensing. It also covers the clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies of opportunistic fungal infections, emerging fungal infections, and allergic fungal infections. It presents the latest advancements in diagnostic methods and therapeutic strategies, covering both conventional techniques and state-of-the-art approaches.

Further, the book elucidates antifungal stewardship, nanotechnology, and omics technologies, providing insights into cutting-edge strategies for prevention, control, and management of multidrug-resistant fungi. This book is useful for researchers, students, and health professionals working in the fields of mycology, infectious diseases, immunology, dermatology, and pulmonology.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2024
ISBN
9781040111154
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Editor
  9. Contributors
  10. Chapter 1 Unraveling the World of Human Fungal Infections: An Introductory Exploration
  11. Chapter 2 Emerging Prevalence of Fungal Infections and Challenges in Development of New Antifungals
  12. Chapter 3 Understanding Trichophyton-Mediated Dermatophytosis: Key Factors and Treatment Insights
  13. Chapter 4 Opportunistic Fungal Infections
  14. Chapter 5 Allergic Fungal Infections
  15. Chapter 6 Therapeutic Challenge of Blastomycosis
  16. Chapter 7 Fungal Invasion: Deciphering the Pathogenesis of Infection
  17. Chapter 8 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advancements in the Field of Antifungal Management
  18. Chapter 9 Mucormycosis Infection and Methods of Detection: An Overview
  19. Chapter 10 Antifungal Therapies and Drug Resistance
  20. Chapter 11 Antifungal Prevention and Control Strategies
  21. Chapter 12 Nanotechnology: An Advanced Approach toward the Treatment of Fungal Infections
  22. Chapter 13 Unraveling the Intricacies of Carbon Catabolic Repression and Glucose in Fungal Pathogenesis
  23. Index