Fungal-derived compounds and mycogenic nanoparticles with antimycobacterial activity: a review

Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is a persistent lung infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The disease is characterized by high mortality rates of over 1 million per year. Unfortunately, the potency and effectiveness of currently used anti-TB drugs is gradually decreasing due to the constant de...

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Main Authors: Kudzanai Ian Tapfuma, Kudakwashe Nyambo, Lucinda Baatjies, Marshal Keyster, Lukhanyo Mekuto, Liezel Smith, Nasiema Allie, Andre Gareth Loxton, Rehana Malgas-Enus, Vuyo Mavumengwana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-04-01
Series:SN Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-022-05010-2