Susana Frases Carvajal

Instituição:

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Centro:

Centro de Ciências da Saúde

Unidade:

Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho

Departamento:

Programa de Biologia Celular e Parasitária/Biof

ORCID:

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5875-9886


Formação:
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    | Pós-Doutorado | 2004 - 2009
  • Universidad Miguel Hernández

    Microbiologia | Doutorado | 1999 - 2004
  • Universidad de Alicante

    Graduação em Ciências Biológicas | Graduação | 1994 - 1998
  • Colegio Agustinos de Alicante

    | Ensino Médio (2o grau) | 1989 - 1994
  • Colegio Franciscanas de ALicante

    | Ensino Fundamental (1o grau) | 1982 - 1989
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(96.99% artigos com DOI)

Titulo DOI Ano
Hazards Associated with the Combined Application of Fungicides and Poultry Litter in Agricultural Areas 10.3390/jox14010007 2024
Beyond conventional approaches: Enhancing photodynamic therapy for refractory feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis 10.1016/j.mmcr.2024.100642 2024
In vitro activity of the anthelmintic drug niclosamide against Sporothrix spp. strains with distinct genetic and antifungal susceptibility backgrounds 10.1007/s42770-024-01301-5 2024
In vitro antifungal activity of MMV Pathogen Box® compounds, alone or in combination with antifungal drugs, against mucormycosis agents 10.1016/j.crmicr.2024.100242 2024
Revealing the impact of Rapamycin on the Virulence Factors of the Candida haemulonii Complex 10.1016/j.crmicr.2024.100247 2024
Off-label treatments as potential accelerators in the search for the ideal antifungal treatment of cryptococcosis 10.2217/fmb-2022-0122 2023
Phospholipase B Is Critical for Cryptococcus neoformans Survival in the Central Nervous System 10.1128/mbio.02640-22 2023
Mebendazole Inhibits Histoplasma capsulatum In Vitro Growth and Decreases Mitochondrion and Cytoskeleton Protein Levels 10.3390/jof9030385 2023
Interfacing manganese-based carbonaceous nanocomposites with plasma components: insights on protein interaction, structure and opsonization 10.1080/07391102.2023.2195943 2023
Metabolic and morphostructural plasticity of environmental and animal strains of Nannizzia gypsea 10.1093/mmy/myad044 2023
Unveiling the Morphostructural Plasticity of Zoonotic Sporotrichosis Fungal Strains: Possible Implications for Sporothrix brasiliensis Virulence and Pathogenicity 10.3390/jof9070701 2023
Metabolic Plasticity and Virulence-Associated Factors of Sporothrix brasiliensis Strains Related to Familiar Outbreaks of Cat-to-Human Transmitted Sporotrichosis 10.3390/jof9070724 2023
Assessing the In Vitro Potential of Glatiramer Acetate (Copaxone®) as a Chemotherapeutic Candidate for the Treatment of Cryptococcus neoformans Infection 10.3390/jof9080783 2023
Cyclosporine Affects the Main Virulence Factors of Cryptococcus neoformans In Vitro 10.3390/jof9040487 2023
Repurposing drugs for fungal infections: advantages and limitations 10.2217/fmb-2023-0108 2023
New drugs and other strategies for the treatment of fungal infections 10.2217/fmb-2023-0169 2023
Effect of rapamycin on Cryptococcus neoformans : cellular organization, biophysics and virulence factors 10.2217/fmb-2023-0097 2023
In vitro isavuconazole activity against Sporothrix brasiliensis suggests its efficacy in some severe sporotrichosis cases 10.2217/fmb-2023-0094 2023
A Review on Sporotrichosis and the Emergence of Sporothrix brasiliensis as a Pathogen 10.1007/s40475-023-00297-6 2023
Traversing the Cell Wall: The Chitinolytic Activity of Histoplasma capsulatum Extracellular Vesicles Facilitates Their Release 10.3390/jof9111052 2023
Comparative Analysis of Capsular and Secreted Polysaccharides Produced by Rhodotorula mucilaginosa and Cryptococcus neoformans 10.3390/jof9111124 2023
Harris? hawk ( ) as a source of pathogenic human yeasts: a potential risk to human health 10.2217/fmb-2021-0166 2022
Lessons from protozoans: Phosphate sensing and polyphosphate storage in fungi 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010298 2022
New Insights in Dermatophytes: Microsporum spp. and Nannizzia spp. 10.1007/s40475-022-00252-x 2022
Extracellular Vesicles Regulate Biofilm Formation and Yeast-to-Hypha Differentiation in Candida albicans 10.1128/mbio.00301-22 2022
Comparative Biophysical and Ultrastructural Analysis of Melanins Produced by Clinical Strains of Different Species From the Trichosporonaceae Family 10.3389/fmicb.2022.876611 2022
'One Health and Dermatophytes, what is the Link Between Them?' 10.26717/BJSTR.2022.44.006995 2022
A water-soluble manganese(II) octanediaoate/phenanthroline complex acts as an antioxidant and attenuates alpha-synuclein toxicity 10.1016/j.bbadis.2022.166475 2022
Vaccination with Live or Heat-Killed Aspergillus fumigatus - sglA Conidia Fully Protects Immunocompromised Mice from Invasive Aspergillosis 10.1128/mbio.02328-22 2022
Screening of Pandemic Response Box Library Reveals the High Activity of Olorofim against Pathogenic Sporothrix Species 10.3390/jof8101004 2022
Clinical Challenges of Emerging and Re-Emerging Yeast Infections in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic 10.3390/microorganisms10112223 2022
The Dynamics of Cryptococcus neoformans Cell and Transcriptional Remodeling during Infection 10.3390/cells11233896 2022
Metabolic and phenotypic plasticity may contribute for the higher virulence of Trichosporon asahii over other Trichosporonaceae members 10.1111/myc.13562 2022
Histoplasma capsulatum Glycans From Distinct Genotypes Share Structural and Serological Similarities to Cryptococcus neoformans Glucuronoxylomannan 10.3389/fcimb.2020.565571 2021
Dexamethasone and Methylprednisolone Promote Cell Proliferation, Capsule Enlargement, and in vivo Dissemination of C. neoformans 10.3389/ffunb.2021.643537 2021
Ultrastructural Study of Cryptococcus neoformans Surface During Budding Events 10.3389/fmicb.2021.609244 2021
Candida glabrata produces a melanin-like pigment that protects against stress conditions encountered during parasitism 10.2217/fmb-2020-0228 2021
Production of Secreted Carbohydrates that Present Immunologic Similarities with the Cryptococcus Glucuronoxylomannan by Members of the Trichosporonaceae Family: A Comparative Study Among Species of Clinical Interest 10.1007/s11046-021-00558-w 2021
Probing the screening of the Casimir interaction with optical tweezers 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.033037 2021
Candida spp. co-infection in COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia: Prevalence study and associated risk factors 10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106619 2021
Treatment with Non-invasive respiratory support in severe COVID-19: Clinical effectiveness observational study 10.29245/2689-999X/2021/2.1173 2021
Neumonía por Aspergillus lentulus en una paciente con diagnóstico de neumonía organizada criptogénica en tratamiento con corticoides orales 10.1016/j.opresp.2021.100144 2021
Medicines for Malaria Venture COVID Box: a source for repurposing drugs with antifungal activity against human pathogenic fungi 10.1590/0074-02760210207 2021
Surface, adhesiveness and virulence aspects of Candida haemulonii species complex 10.1093/mmy/myz139 2020
Endocytosis and Exocytosis in Leishmania amazonensis Are Modulated by Bromoenol Lactone 10.3389/fcimb.2020.00039 2020
Effect of cell geometry in the evaluation of erythrocyte viscoelastic properties 10.1103/physreve.101.062403 2020
Membrane Elastic Properties During Neural Precursor Cell Differentiation 10.3390/cells9061323 2020
Hypervirulence and cross-resistance to a clinical antifungal are induced by an environmental fungicide in Cryptococcus gattii 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140135 2020
Systemic mycoses: a potential alert for complications in COVID-19 patients 10.2217/fmb-2020-0156 2020
Trichosporon asahii as cause of nosocomial pneumonia in patient with COVID-19: A triple co-infection 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.11.007 2020
Prevalence of opportunistic invasive aspergillosis in COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia 10.1111/myc.13219 2020
Cryptococcus neoformans Glucuronoxylomannan and Sterylglucoside Are Required for Host Protection in an Animal Vaccination Model 10.1128/mbio.02909-18 2019
Interaction with Pantoea agglomerans Modulates Growth and Melanization of Sporothrix brasiliensis and Sporothrix schenckii 10.1007/s11046-019-00350-x 2019
Rheological properties of cryptococcal polysaccharide change with fiber size, antibody binding and temperature 10.2217/fmb-2018-0320 2019
The mechanical properties of microbial surfaces and biofilms 10.1016/j.tcsw.2019.100028 2019
Genotypic and Phenotypic Diversity of Cryptococcus gattii VGII Clinical Isolates and Its Impact on Virulence 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00132 2018
Lack of chitin synthase genes impacts capsular architecture and cellular physiology in Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1016/j.tcsw.2018.05.002 2018
A Predicted Mannoprotein Participates in Cryptococcus gattii Capsular Structure 10.1128/msphere.00023-18 2018
Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes store cholesteryl esters in lipid droplets after cholesterol endocytosis 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2018.07.004 2018
Surface properties, adhesion and biofilm formation on different surfaces by Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans 10.1080/08927014.2018.1503652 2018
Phosphorus-rich structures and capsular architecture in Cryptococcus neoformans 10.2217/fmb-2017-0060 2017
The environmental yeast Cryptococcus liquefaciens produces capsular and secreted polysaccharides with similar pathogenic properties to those of C. neoformans 10.1038/srep46768 2017
Atorvastatin as a promising anticryptococcal agent 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.04.005 2017
Biofilm Formation by Pseudallescheria/Scedosporium Species: A Comparative Study 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01568 2017
Characterization of the antifungal functions of a WGA-Fc (IgG2a) fusion protein binding to cell wall chitin oligomers 10.1038/s41598-017-12540-y 2017
The hidden pathogenic potential of environmental fungi 10.2217/fmb-2017-0124 2017
Geometrical Distribution of Cryptococcus neoformans Mediates Flower-Like Biofilm Development 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02534 2017
Enhanced virulence of Histoplasma capsulatum through transfer and surface incorporation of glycans from Cryptococcus neoformans during co-infection 10.1038/srep21765 2016
Yeast-derived biosynthesis of silver/silver chloride nanoparticles and their antiproliferative activity against bacteria 10.1039/c5ra22727e 2016
Rheological properties of cells measured by optical tweezers 10.1186/s13628-016-0031-4 2016
Biochemical Characterization of Streptomyces sp. I1.2 Secretome Reveals the Presence of Multienzymatic Complexes Containing Cellulases and Accessory Enzymes 10.1007/s12155-016-9771-x 2016
Networks of fibers and factors: regulation of capsule formation in Cryptococcus neoformans 10.12688/f1000research.8854.1 2016
Comprehensive analysis of the cellulolytic system reveals its potential for deconstruction of lignocellulosic biomass in a novel Streptomyces sp. 10.1007/s00253-016-7851-7 2016
Green production of microalgae-based silver chloride nanoparticles with antimicrobial activity against pathogenic bacteria 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2016.10.018 2016
Identification of a New Class of Antifungals Targeting the Synthesis of Fungal Sphingolipids 10.1128/mbio.00647-15 2015
The Cryptococcus neoformans capsule: lessons from the use of optical tweezers and other biophysical tools 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00640 2015
Isolation of aerobic cultivable cellulolytic bacteria from different regions of the gastrointestinal tract of giant land snail Achatina fulica 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00860 2015
Probing the Casimir force with optical tweezers 10.1209/0295-5075/112/44001 2015
Cryptococcus neoformans capsular polysaccharides form branched and complex filamentous networks viewed by high-resolution microscopy 10.1016/j.jsb.2015.11.010 2015
Cryptococcus neoformans glucuronoxylomannan fractions of different molecular masses are functionally distinct 10.2217/fmb.13.163 2014
A Role for LHC1 in Higher Order Structure and Complement Binding of the Cryptococcus neoformans Capsule 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004037 2014
The vacuolar-sorting protein Snf7 is required for export of virulence determinants in members of the Cryptococcus neoformans complex. 10.1038/srep06198 2014
Compositional and immunobiological analyses of extracellular vesicles released by Candida albicans 10.1111/cmi.12374 2014
Fluconazole Alters the Polysaccharide Capsule of Cryptococcus gattii and Leads to Distinct Behaviors in Murine Cryptococcosis 10.1371/journal.pone.0112669 2014
Methamphetamine Alters Blood Brain Barrier Protein Expression Facilitating Central Nervous System Infection by Neurotropic Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1093/infdis/jit117 2013
Binding of the wheat germ lectin to Cryptococcus neoformans chitooligomers affects multiple mechanisms required for fungal pathogenesis 10.1016/j.fgb.2013.04.005 2013
Methamphetamine Enhances Cryptococcus neoformans Pulmonary Infection and Dissemination to the Brain 10.1128/mBio.00400-13 2013
Pyomelanin production: a rare phenotype in Acinetobacter baumannii 10.1099/jmm.0.064089-0 2013
Role of the Apt1 protein in polysaccharide secretion by Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1128/ec.00273-13 2013
Using Solid-state NMR to Monitor the Molecular Consequences of Melanization with Different Catecholamine Precursors 10.1021/bi300325m 2012
Biosynthesis and functions of a melanoid pigment produced by species of the Sporothrix complex in presence of L-tyrosine 10.1128/AEM.02414-12 2012
Capsules from Pathogenic and Non-Pathogenic Cryptococcus spp. Manifest Significant Differences in Structure and Ability to Protect against Phagocytic Cells 10.1371/journal.pone.0029561 2012
Antibody Binding to Cryptococcus neoformans Impairs Budding by Altering Capsular Mechanical Properties 10.4049/jimmunol.1202324 2012
Agglutination of Histoplasma capsulatum by IgG Monoclonal Antibodies against Hsp60 Impacts Macrophage Effector Functions 10.1128/IAI.00673-10 2011
Evidence for branching in cryptococcal capsular polysaccharides and consequences on its biological activity 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07511.x 2011
Effects of microplusin, a copper-chelating antimicrobial peptide, against Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2011.02386.x 2011
Biophysical Methods for the Study of Microbial Surfaces 10.3389/fmicb.2011.00207 2011
The use of chitosan to damage Cryptococcus neoformans biofilms 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.09.087 2010
Melanin-Covered Nanoparticles for Protection of Bone Marrow During Radiation Therapy of Cancer 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.020 2010
Immunomodulatory Effects of Serotype B Glucuronoxylomannan from Cryptococcus gattii Correlate with Polysaccharide Diameter 10.1128/IAI.00111-10 2010
Galactoxylomannans from Cryptococcus neoformans Varieties neoformans and grubii Are Structurally and Antigenically Variable 10.1128/EC.00268-09 2010
Cryptococcus neoformans responds to mannitol by increasing capsule size in vitro and in vivo 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2010.01430.x 2010
Characterization of Yeast Extracellular Vesicles: Evidence for the Participation of Different Pathways of Cellular Traffic in Vesicle Biogenesis 10.1371/journal.pone.0011113 2010
Bacillus anthracis produces membrane-derived vesicles containing biologically active toxins 10.1073/pnas.1008843107 2010
Biogenesis of extracellular vesicles in yeast: Many questions with few answers 10.4161/cib.3.6.12756 2010
Monoclonal Antibodies to Heat Shock Protein 60 Alter the Pathogenesis of Histoplasma capsulatum 10.1128/IAI.01443-08 2009
The still obscure attributes of cryptococcal glucuronoxylomannan 10.1080/13693780902788621 2009
The capsule of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans 2009
Growth conditions influence melanization of Brazilian clinical Sporothrix schenckii isolates 10.1016/j.micinf.2009.03.002 2009
Structural and functional properties of the Trichosporon asahii glucuronoxylomannan 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.03.003 2009
The Elastic Properties of the Cryptococcus neoformans Capsule 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.04.043 2009
Lipophilic Dye Staining of Cryptococcus neoformans Extracellular Vesicles and Capsule 10.1128/EC.00044-09 2009
Role for Chitin and Chitooligomers in the Capsular Architecture of Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1128/EC.00142-09 2009
Molecular epidemiology of isolates of the Cryptococcus neoformans species complex from Spain 2009
Capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans grows by enlargement of polysaccharide molecules 10.1073/pnas.0808995106 2009
Galactoxylomannan-Mediated Immunological Paralysis Results from Specific B Cell Depletion in the Context of Widespread Immune System Damage 10.4049/jimmunol.0900449 2009
Sec6-dependent sorting of fungal extracellular exosomes and laccase of 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06588.x 2009
Vesicle-associated melanization in Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1099/mic.0.032854-0 2009
Cryptococcus neoformans cryoultramicrotomy and vesicle fractionation reveals an intimate association between membrane lipids and glucuronoxylomannan 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.09.001 2009
Capsule enlargement in Cryptococcus neoformans confers resistance to oxidative stress suggesting a mechanism for intracellular survival 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2008.01186.x 2008
Growth and Pigment Production on D-Tryptophan Medium by Cryptococcus gattii, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Candida albicans 10.1128/JCM.01721-07 2008
Cryptococcus neoformans Capsular Polysaccharide and Exopolysaccharide Fractions Manifest Physical, Chemical, and Antigenic Differences 10.1128/EC.00378-07 2008
Following Fungal Melanin Biosynthesis with Solid-State NMR: Biopolymer Molecular Structures and Possible Connections to Cell-Wall Polysaccharides 10.1021/bi702093r 2008
Vesicular transport in Histoplasma capsulatum : an effective mechanism for trans-cell wall transfer of proteins and lipids in ascomycetes 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2008.01160.x 2008
Cryptococcus neoformans Can Utilize the Bacterial Melanin Precursor Homogentisic Acid for Fungal Melanogenesis 10.1128/AEM.01947-06 2007
Vesicular Polysaccharide Export in Cryptococcus neoformans Is a Eukaryotic Solution to the Problem of Fungal Trans-Cell Wall Transport 10.1128/EC.00318-06 2007
Self-Aggregation of Cryptococcus neoformans Capsular Glucuronoxylomannan Is Dependent on Divalent Cations (Nimrichter, L. and FRASES, S. have contributed equally to this work) 10.1128/EC.00122-07 2007
Cryptococcus neoformans laccase catalyses melanin synthesis from both D- and L-DOPA 10.1099/mic.0.2007/011049-0 2007
Induction by Klebsiella aerogenes of a Melanin-Like Pigment in Cryptococcus neoformans 10.1128/AEM.72.2.1542-1550.2006 2006
First Case of Human Cryptococcosis Due to Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii in Spain 10.1128/JCM.43.7.3548-3550.2005 2005
First local case of human cryptococcosis in Spain caused by Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii 2003
Detection and Identification of Fungal Pathogens by PCR and by ITS2 and 5.8S Ribosomal DNA Typing in Ocular Infections 10.1128/JCM.39.8.2873-2879.2001 2001
Epidemiological study of cryptococcosis in Spain: first results 2001
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