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Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, PhD, University of Sydney
Award Date: Apr 17 2015
Biology, BSc, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Award Date: Feb 2 2006
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Epidemiology of cryptococcosis in a tertiary care hospital in Bogotá, Colombia: a retrospective study
Firacative, C. (PI), Morales-Pertuz, C. A. (CoI), Gil Montoya, O. I. (Student) & Cendales Regalado, A. F. (Student)
9/22/25 → 3/22/27
Project: Research Project
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Molecular epidemiology, genomics, population genetics analysis and pathogenesis of the members of the Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii species complexes and other fungal species of clinical importance
Meyer, W. (PI), Firacative, C. (CoI), Trilles, L. (CoI) & Escandón, P. (CoI)
6/1/18 → 12/31/26
Project: Research Project
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Characterization of atypical yeasts at the Mayor Méderi University Hospital: molecular identification, antifungal susceptibility and epidemiological characteristics of infected patients.
Firacative, C. (PI), Izquierdo, M. A. (PI), Tabares Rodriguez, B. A. (Student), Lugo Sánchez, C. F. (Student), Gil Montoya, O. I. (Student) & Hernández Pabón, J. C. (Student)
12/17/21 → 12/16/23
Project: Research Project
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Antimicrobial Peptides Act-6 and Act 8-20 Derived from Scarabaeidae Cecropins Exhibit Differential Antifungal Activity
Rodríguez, M., Toro, L. J., Firacative, C., Gómez, B. L., Rivas-Santiago, B., Andreu, D., Castaño, J. C., Téllez, G. A. & Muñoz, J. E., Jul 2025, In: Journal of Fungi. 11, 7, 519.Research output: Contribution to journal › Research Article › peer-review
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Biofilm-Associated Candidiasis: Pathogenesis, Prevalence, Challenges and Therapeutic Options
Amann, V., Kissmann, A. K., Firacative, C. & Rosenau, F., Apr 2025, In: Pharmaceuticals. 18, 4, 460.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Candida Non-albicans and Non-auris Causing Invasive Candidiasis in a Fourth-Level Hospital in Colombia: Epidemiology, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Genetic Diversity
Hernández-Pabón, J. C., Tabares, B., Gil, Ó., Lugo-Sánchez, C., Santana, A., Barón, A. & Firacative, C., May 2024, In: Journal of Fungi. 10, 5, 326.Research output: Contribution to journal › Research Article › peer-review
Open Access11 Scopus citations -
Antimicrobial Peptides: Avant-Garde Antifungal Agents to Fight against Medically Important Candida Species
Rodríguez-Castaño, G. P., Rosenau, F., Ständker, L. & Firacative, C., Feb 27 2023, In: Pharmaceutics. 15, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access22 Scopus citations -
Cm-p5 Peptide Dimers Inhibit Biofilms of Candida albicans Clinical Isolates, C. parapsilosis and Fluconazole-Resistant Mutants of C. auris
Amann, V., Kissmann, A.-K., Mildenberger, V., Krebs, I., Perez-Erviti, J. A., Martell-Huguet, E. M., Otero-Gonzalez, A. J., Morales-Vicente, F., Rodríguez-Castaño, G. P., Firacative, C., Rodríguez, A., Ständker, L., Weil, T., Spellerberg, B., Stenger, S. & Rosenau, F., Jun 6 2023, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24, 12, p. 1-14 14 p., 9788.Research output: Contribution to journal › Research Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Tercer puesto en el concurso de póster de investigación de Méderi
Firacative, Carolina (Recipient), Nov 1 2019
Prize
Activities
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Práctica: "Montaje y lectura de pruebas de susceptibilidad a antifúngicos - Microdilución en caldo"
Carolina Firacative (Participant)
Aug 23 2022Activity: Other activity types › Lab Work
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Article presentation: "Tackling the emerging threat of antifungal resistance to human health"
Jose Rafael Ramos Santos (Speaker), Maria Gabriela Robayo Romero (Speaker), Juan Sebastian Padilla Guardo (Speaker) & Carolina Firacative (Organizer)
Apr 20 2022Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
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5th ECMM Educational Symposium - RARE YEASTS – A GROWING THREAT
Carolina Firacative (Participant)
Jul 1 2021 → Jul 2 2021Activity: Participation or organization of an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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19º Día de la Investigación - Integridad en Investigación
Ana Maria Barragan Gonzalez (Participant), Andrés Isaza-Restrepo (Participant), Geovanni Hernández Celi (Participant), Viviana Hidalgo (Participant), Joon Whang (Participant), Valentina Balaguera Orjuela (Participant), Natalia Johnson Arciniegas (Participant) & Carolina Firacative (Participant)
Nov 12 2021Activity: Participation or organization of an event › Participation in conference
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20th Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology
Gomez Giraldo, B. L. (Participant) & Firacative, C. (Participant)
Jun 30 2018 → Jul 4 2018Activity: Participation or organization of an event › Participation in conference