Patricia Escandón

Instituto Nacional de Salud — PE

Medicine · Health Sciences

25h-index2.0kcitations95works2.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Fungal Infections and Studies(78), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility(65), Nail Diseases and Treatments(32), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases(23), Probiotics and Fermented Foods(6)

Publications95 total

Diagnostic and therapeutic capacity for fungal infections in Colombia: An ESCMID-EFISG nationwide multicenter assessment of mycological healthcare
International Journal of Infectious Diseases·2025Open Access
Genomic epidemiology of Colombian resistant <i>Candida auris</i> isolates
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Vibrio spp. in aquatic ecosystems of the coastal zone of Colombia
Regional Studies in Marine Science·2025
Interactions between the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans and ants
Fungal ecology·2025Open Access
Prevalencia de Candida auris en departamentos de Colombia durante la vigilancia por el laboratorio (2018-2021)
Infectio·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Vigilancia por laboratorio de mucormicosis asociada a COVID-19 en Colombia
Infectio·2024Open Access
Mechanism of azole resistance in <i>Candida vulturna</i>, an emerging multidrug resistant pathogen related with <i>Candida haeumulonii</i> and <i>Candida auris</i>
Mycoses·2024· 6 cited
Pore-forming peptide C14R exhibits potent antifungal activity against clinical isolates of Candida albicans and Candida auris
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Guía de práctica clínica para el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la criptococosis en personas adultas que viven con el VIH
Infectio·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Interactions between the Pathogenic Fungus Cryptococcusneoformans and Arthropods
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Multi-locus sequence typing and phylogenetics of Cryptococcus neoformans AD hybrids
Fungal Genetics and Biology·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Therapeutic Use of the Antimicrobial Peptide PNR20 to Resolve Disseminated Candidiasis in a Murine Model
Journal of Fungi·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Genomic epidemiology and antifungal-resistant characterization of <i>Candida auris</i> , Colombia, 2016-2021
2023Open Access
First report of environmental isolation of Cryptococcus and Cryptococcus-like yeasts from Boyacá, Colombia
Scientific Reports·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Candida auris: un agente patógeno global que se ha arraigado en Colombia
Biomédica·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Las infecciones fúngicas: una amenaza creciente
Biomédica·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
In Vitro Antifungal Activity of Three Synthetic Peptides against Candida auris and Other Candida Species of Medical Importance
Antibiotics·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Mortality Caused by Candida auris Bloodstream Infections in Comparison with Other Candida Species, a Multicentre Retrospective Cohort
Journal of Fungi·2023· 32 citedOpen Access
Reduced Susceptibility to Azoles in Cryptococcus gattii Correlates with the Substitution R258L in a Substrate Recognition Site of the Lanosterol 14-α-Demethylase
Microbiology Spectrum·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
A Landscape of the Genomic Structure of Cryptococcus neoformans in Colombian Isolates
Journal of Fungi·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Elizabeth Castañeda(17), Shawn R. Lockhart(12), Carolina Firacative(12), Diego H. Cáceres(7), Nórida Vélez(7), Jairo Lizarazo(7), Nancy A. Chow(6), Elizabeth L. Berkow(6), Anastasia P. Litvintseva(6), Tom Chiller(6), Clara Inés Agudelo(6), Carmen Varón(5), Andrés Espinosa-Bode(5), Brendan R. Jackson(5), Lalitha Gade(4), Paige A. Armstrong(4), Carolina Duarte(4), Claudia Marcela Parra‐Giraldo(4), Soraya Salcedo(4), Indira Berrío(4)