Candidiasis

ADAMEVE.COM ASKS HOW OFTEN DO YOU CLEAN YOUR SEX TOYS?

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четверг, мая 9, 2024
Bacterial vaginosis, Multimedia, LMFT, Bacteria, Marketing, Urinary tract infection, Candidiasis, Doctor of Philosophy, Adam and Eve, Habit, CST, Toy

This month, the results of their annual poll reveal how often people clean their sex toys.

Key Points: 
  • This month, the results of their annual poll reveal how often people clean their sex toys.
  • While nearly 43% of those polled said they cleaned their sex toys after every use, 47% of the respondents said they never clean their sex toys.
  • "I can't stress how important it is to clean your sex toys after each use," says Dr. Jenni Skyler, PhD, LMFT, CST, and resident sexologist at Adam & Eve.
  • Neglecting to clean your sex toys can lead to urinary tract infections, yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis.

SCYNEXIS Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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среда, мая 8, 2024
Infection, Congress, Candida glabrata, Investment, Mouse, Data analysis, NIH, Fungal infection, Research, ECCMID, Clinical trial, FURI, GSK, Antimalarial medication, Patient, Candidiasis, CMC, Chemistry, National Institutes of Health, Candida auris, Biotechnology, Mucorales, Pharmaceutical industry

Phase I-enabling development activities for SCY-247, the second generation fungerp from SCYNEXIS’ proprietary antifungal platform, continue to progress.

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  • Phase I-enabling development activities for SCY-247, the second generation fungerp from SCYNEXIS’ proprietary antifungal platform, continue to progress.
  • Research and development expense for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 was $7.2 million compared to $6.8 million for the same period in 2023.
  • SG&A expense for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 decreased to $3.7 million from $4.8 million for the same period in 2023.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and investments totaled $94.2 million on March 31, 2024, compared to $98.0 million on December 31, 2023.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Brassiere for Women (BEC-342)

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понедельник, апреля 29, 2024
Rash, Suite, Sale, Pain, Multimedia, Perspiration, Candidiasis

This patent-pending invention provides an improved design for a bra.

Key Points: 
  • This patent-pending invention provides an improved design for a bra.
  • The invention features a unique design that is easy to wear and use so it is ideal for anyone with breasts.
  • The original design was submitted to the National sales office of InventHelp.
  • 22-BEC-342, InventHelp, 100 Beecham Drive, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9801, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

SCYNEXIS to Present Preclinical Data on Second Generation Fungerp SCY-247 at the 34th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)

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вторник, апреля 9, 2024
Antimalarial medication, Polyene, Fungal infection, Candidiasis, Congress, Biotechnology, Azole, Candida auris, Patient, Mouse, Infection, University, NOS, Echinocandin, University of Texas System, Fluconazole, ECCMID, European, Candida glabrata, Pharmaceutical industry

These presentations at ECCMID 2024 continue to build upon SCY-247’s positive preclinical data illustrating its unique attributes in the fight against difficult-to-treat fungal infections.

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  • These presentations at ECCMID 2024 continue to build upon SCY-247’s positive preclinical data illustrating its unique attributes in the fight against difficult-to-treat fungal infections.
  • Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen associated with nosocomial infections and considered a serious global health threat.
  • The work here utilized the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID’s) suite of preclinical services for in vivo testing (Contract Nos.
  • SCY-247, a novel second-generation IV/oral triterpenoid antifungal, demonstrates in vitro activity against fungal pathogens, including azole-resistant strains of Candida and Aspergillus

North America Molecular Diagnostics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2024-2030: Growing Prevalence of Target Diseases & Increasing External Funding for R&D Fueling Expansion - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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вторник, марта 26, 2024
Health, Biotechnology, Candidiasis, Diagnosis, PCR, MVP, Conditional sentence, Bacterial vaginosis, Prevalence, Infection, Promega, Country, Thermo Fisher Scientific, SME, Tuberculosis, Application, ISH, RT, HIV, Alzheimer's disease, Incidence, Turner syndrome, Cepheid variable, Research, Trichomoniasis, Real-time, Cancer, Death, Parkinson's disease, CDC, QIAGEN, Therapy, USD, Horvitz–Thompson estimator, Helix, DSM-IV codes, Vaccine

Advancements in molecular diagnostic technology enabled the early detection of numerous diseases and reduced the possibility of severe economic & social burdens.

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  • Advancements in molecular diagnostic technology enabled the early detection of numerous diseases and reduced the possibility of severe economic & social burdens.
  • Molecular diagnostics enable early diagnosis of cancer, genetic disorders, and infectious diseases by using PCR, sequencing, & genetic technologies.
  • In addition, the increasing incidence of diseases, such as influenza A & B, is projected to drive market growth.
  • An increase in external funding to conduct clinical studies in molecular diagnostics is anticipated to fuel the market.

Doctor's BiomeⓇ: Women's Health - Dietary Supplement Inhibited Pathogenic E. coli Bacteria and C. albicans Yeast

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четверг, марта 21, 2024
Food science, Urinary tract infection, Growth, Nutrition, Vaginal discharge, Health, Pelvic pain, Common, Journal, Candidiasis, UTI, Chills, Escherichia coli, Woman, Women's health, Infection, Fever, Urinary incontinence, Pain, Dietary supplement

Common UTI symptoms include urge and urinary incontinence, burning sensation while urinating, cloudy urine and pelvic pain.

Key Points: 
  • Common UTI symptoms include urge and urinary incontinence, burning sensation while urinating, cloudy urine and pelvic pain.
  • "Doctor's BiomeⓇ: Women's Health, is the first successful line extension of Doctor's BiomeⓇ.
  • Dr. Howard F. Robins, Chief Medical Officer of Doctor's BiomeⓇ explained "Our focus was to develop a proprietary dietary supplement for women that can inhibit both E. coli and C.
  • To develop Women's Health dietary supplement, we used Doctor's BiomeⓇ proprietary blend of five strains of Bifidobacteria and ten strains of Lactobacilli, as well as organic cranberry powder.

Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Partner Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd's Commercial Launch of VIVJOA® (Oteseconazole) Capsules for the Treatment of Severe Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) in China

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среда, февраля 7, 2024
Partnership, Oteseconazole, Vaginal discharge, Red, Candidiasis, Capsule, Irritation, CYP, Fluconazole, Yeast, Patient, National Medical Products Administration, Azole, Enzyme, FDA, Candida albicans, Excipient, Dyspareunia, Vaginal yeast infection, Hypersensitivity, Combustion, Fissure, CYP51, Woman, Pharmaceutical industry

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Mycovia"), an emerging biopharmaceutical company, today announced that Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd ("Hengrui") has commercially launched VIVJOA® (oteseconazole) in China, making available an innovative oral azole antifungal indicated for the treatment of severe vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). VIVJOA is contraindicated for females of reproductive potential, pregnant and lactating women, and patients with known hypersensitivity to active ingredients, excipients, and azoles.

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  • VIVJOA is contraindicated for females of reproductive potential, pregnant and lactating women, and patients with known hypersensitivity to active ingredients, excipients, and azoles.
  • "The disease burden in China is significant, and access to VIVJOA provides health care providers and women suffering with severe VVC a new treatment option."
  • Vulvovaginal candidiasis is an exceedingly common mucosal infection usually caused by Candida albicans but can occasionally be caused by other Candida species or yeasts.
  • In April 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved VIVJOA (oteseconazole) Capsules as the first medication for Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (RVVC, or chronic yeast infection).

Napp announces authorisation of REZZAYO® (rezafungin) in Great Britain by the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency for the treatment of invasive candidiasis in adults1

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пятница, февраля 2, 2024
Biotechnology, Infectious Diseases, Health, Pharmaceutical, Clinical Trials, Multimedia, Hypokalemia, Tremor, Mortality, Mycology, Immunodeficiency, Hospice and palliative medicine, Nausea, MHRA, Immune system, UV, Candidiasis, Anemia, Caspofungin, Disease, Wheeze, Patient, Safety, DRC, Abdominal pain, Flushing, Diagnosis, Erythema, Hyponatremia, Rash, Sensation, Royal College of Pathologists, Radiation, Hypotension, Constipation, Risk, Vomiting, Restore, Medication, Phototoxicity, Infection, Medicine, Common, ODD, Diarrhea, Mitt, Pharmaceutical industry

Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited, a member of the international network of Mundipharma independent associated companies, today announced that the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised rezafungin for the treatment of invasive candidiasis in adults in Great Britain (GB).1,2

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  • Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited, a member of the international network of Mundipharma independent associated companies, today announced that the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised rezafungin for the treatment of invasive candidiasis in adults in Great Britain (GB).1,2
    This press release features multimedia.
  • Common adverse reactions include anaemia, hypomagnesaemia, hypophosphataemia, hypotension, wheezing, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, erythema, and rash.
  • Increased blood alkaline phosphatase, hepatic enzymes, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase and blood bilirubin were also common.
  • Transient infusion-related reactions have occurred with rezafungin, characterised by flushing, sensation of warmth, nausea, and chest tightness.2
    Rezafungin may cause increased risk of phototoxicity.

Fresenius Kabi Launches Posaconazole Injection for Prevention or Treatment of Fungal Infections

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понедельник, января 29, 2024
Medical Supplies, Health, FDA, Health Technology, Other Health, General Health, Pharmaceutical, Patient, Infection, Fresenius (company), Multimedia, Fungal infection, Immunodeficiency, Investment, Aspergillosis, Marketing, Candidiasis, Immune system

Fresenius Kabi announced today it has introduced Posaconazole Injection, a generic substitute for Noxafil®, for use in treating or preventing serious fungal infections in adults and children who have an increased chance of getting these infections due to a weakened immune system.

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  • Fresenius Kabi announced today it has introduced Posaconazole Injection, a generic substitute for Noxafil®, for use in treating or preventing serious fungal infections in adults and children who have an increased chance of getting these infections due to a weakened immune system.
  • Now available in the U.S., Posaconazole Injection is the newest addition to Fresenius Kabi’s portfolio of more than 30 anti-infective molecules.
  • “The introduction of Posaconazole Injection reflects Fresenius Kabi’s ongoing commitment to expanding our portfolio of affordable generic options for the treatment and/or prevention of life-threatening infections,” said John Ducker, president and CEO of Fresenius Kabi USA.
  • Fresenius Kabi has invested nearly $1 billion to expand and update its U.S. pharmaceutical production and distribution network.

Cepheid Receives Expanded FDA Clearance with CLIA Waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP

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четверг, января 18, 2024
Cepheid variable, MVP, Woman, Yeast, Patient, Vaginitis, Infection, Trichomonas, CLIA, Diagnosis, Bacterial vaginosis, Risk, Recurrence, BV, Medical error, VVC, Candidiasis, PCR, EVP, Physician, Pharmaceutical industry

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid announced today that it has received FDA Clearance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP. This multiplex vaginal panel can now be performed in near-patient settings, enabling results within 60 minutes from a single specimen for Bacterial Vaginosis (BV), Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC), and Trichomoniasis (TV). This expanded claim exemplifies Cepheid's commitment to providing expanded access to women's and sexual health by making PCR testing accessible at the point of care. The test runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert Xpress instruments and has been approved for testing women fourteen years of age and older.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid announced today that it has received FDA Clearance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP.
  • This expanded claim exemplifies Cepheid's commitment to providing expanded access to women's and sexual health by making PCR testing accessible at the point of care.
  • The test runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert Xpress instruments and has been approved for testing women fourteen years of age and older.
  • For more information about Cepheid's Xpert Xpress MVP test, please visit Cepheid's website.