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In vitro fungicidal activities of echinocandins against Candida metapsilosis, C. orthopsilosis, and C. parapsilosis evaluated by time-kill studies.

Optimization and characterization of a new lipopeptide biosurfactant produced by marine Brevibacterium aureum MSA13 in solid state culture.

Interaction between the natural lipopeptide [Glu1, Asp5)] surfactin-C15 and hemoglobin in aqueous solution.

The activity of silver against Escherichia coli biofilm is increased by a lipopeptide biosurfactant.

Cardiac preconditioning by specific ligands of Toll-like receptors: is it wither or whither?

Preconditioning by toll-like receptor 2 agonist Pam3CSK4 reduces CXCL1-dependent leukocyte recruitment in murine myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury.

Toll-like receptor 2 stimulation of platelets is mediated by purinergic P2X1-dependent Ca2+ mobilisation, cyclooxygenase and purinergic P2Y1 and P2Y12 receptor activation.

Two new lipoaminoacids with complementary modes of action: new prospects to fight out against skin aging.

BR55: a lipopeptide-based VEGFR2-targeted ultrasound contrast agent for molecular imaging of angiogenesis.

Characterization of the in vitro activity of novel lipoglycopeptide antibiotics.

Micafungin concentrations from brain tissue and pancreatic pseudocyst fluid.

Association of hemolytic activity of Pseudomonas entomophila, a versatile soil bacterium, with cyclic lipopeptide production.

Three non-aspartate amino acid mutations in the ComA Response regulator receiver motif severely decrease surfactin production, competence development and spore formation in Bacillus subtilis.

Structural and molecular characteristics of lichenysin and its relationship with surface activity.

Echinocandin susceptibility testing of Candida species: comparison of EUCAST EDef 7.1, CLSI M27-A3, Etest, disk diffusion, and agar dilution methods with RPMI and isosensitest media.

Wild-type MIC distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for the echinocandins and Candida spp.

Identification of full length bovine TLR1 and functional characterization of lipopeptide recognition by bovine TLR2/1 heterodimer.

Exposure of intestinal epithelial cells to UV-killed Lactobacillus GG but not Bifidobacterium breve enhances the effector immune response in vitro.

Production of biosurfactant lipopeptides Iturin A, fengycin and surfactin A from Bacillus subtilis CMB32 for control of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides.

Multiplex analysis of toll-like receptor-stimulated neonatal cytokine response.