Discovery of a Novel Antifungal Agent in the Pathogen Box

ABSTRACT Human fungal pathogens cause over 2 million infections per year and are major drivers of morbidity and mortality. Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida albicans are two of the most common fungal pathogens of humans, together accounting for a staggering 1.4 million infections annually, with ve...

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Main Authors: François L. Mayer, James W. Kronstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017-04-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00120-17