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The Effect Of Fatty Acid Synthase (Fasn) Depletion In Pulmonary Metastatic Formation In Breast Cancer Murine Models, Zilin Xianyu Nov 2022

The Effect Of Fatty Acid Synthase (Fasn) Depletion In Pulmonary Metastatic Formation In Breast Cancer Murine Models, Zilin Xianyu

The Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research

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Candida Auris: Emergence Of A Multi-Drug Resistant Fungal Pathogen, Garrett Bryak, Brooke Tharp, Rachel Zheng Jan 2022

Candida Auris: Emergence Of A Multi-Drug Resistant Fungal Pathogen, Garrett Bryak, Brooke Tharp, Rachel Zheng

Discovery Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Research Internship

Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen that poses a significant public health concern due to the species’ increasing resistance to a vast array of FDA-approved antifungal drugs and high mortality rate. The pathogenic fungus has also proven difficult to identify within a conventional diagnostic laboratory and has been responsible for numerous outbreaks in healthcare settings across the globe, as noted by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (source). This research effort aims to provide a comprehensive review detailing the history, origin, and biological characteristics of C. auris with particular emphasis on analyzing the nature of C. auris’s multidrug-resistant …