Tatiana Boluarte

Deletion of core septin gene aspB in Aspergillus fumigatus results in fungicidal activity of caspofungin

This study shows that deletion of the septin gene aspB in Aspergillus fumigatus makes it susceptible to the fungistatic drug caspofungin, converting it to a fungicidal effect.

Inhibition of Calcineurin Results in Increased Susceptibility to Voriconazole in the White-Nose Syndrome Fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans.

This study shows that calcineurin inhibition increases voriconazole susceptibility in P. destructans but antagonizes micafungin.