Healthcare-associated fungal infections and emerging pathogens during the COVID-19 pandemic
Historically, fungi were mainly identified as plant and insect pathogens since they grow at 28°C. At the same time, bacteria are known to be the most common human pathogens as they are compatible with the host body temperature of 37°C. Because of immunocompromised hosts, cancer therapy, and malnutri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Fungal Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffunb.2024.1339911/full |