Martinez LR

Fungal pathogens pose a global public health risk, driven by the alarming rise of antifungal resistance. The current antifungal pipeline remains limited to three main classes (azoles, polyene, and echinocandins). Additionally, fungal biofil…

Staphylococcus aureus is frequently isolated in the setting of infections of indwelling medical devices, which are mediated by the microbe's ability to form biofilms on a variety of surfaces. Biofilm-embedded bacteria are more resistant to …