Duloxetine repositioning: Investigation of antifungal and antibiofilm activity against fluconazole-sensitive and resistant Candida Spp. strains.

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Title: Duloxetine repositioning: Investigation of antifungal and antibiofilm activity against fluconazole-sensitive and resistant Candida Spp. strains.
Authors: Barbosa SA; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Pinheiro DRS; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Oliveira LC; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Almeida Moreira LE; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Cabral VPF; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Christus University (UNICHRISTUS), Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Rodrigues DS; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Christus University (UNICHRISTUS), Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Souza BO; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Nobre Júnior HV; Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; School of Medical Sciences, State University of Health Sciences of Alagoas (UNCISAL), Maceió, AL, Brazil., Sa LGDAV; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Cavalcanti BC; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Magalhães IL; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Oliveira Ferreira JR; School of Medical Sciences, State University of Health Sciences of Alagoas (UNCISAL), Maceió, AL, Brazil., de Moraes MO; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Andrade Neto JB; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.; Christus University (UNICHRISTUS), Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., da Silva CR; Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Bioprospecting of Antimicrobial Molecules (LABIMAN), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. labimanufc1@gmail.com.; Nucleus for Drug Research and Development (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. labimanufc1@gmail.com.
Source: Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] [Braz J Microbiol] 2026 Aug 03; Vol. 57 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Aug 03.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Springer International Publishing Country of Publication: Brazil NLM ID: 101095924 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1678-4405 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 15178382 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Braz J Microbiol Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1678-4405
DOI:10.1007/s42770-026-02038-z