The Cave Ecosystem in the Research of New Antibiotic Discovery and Development
The increasing resistance of micro-organisms to antibiotics is a serious problem of public health. Furthermore, during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an additional increase in fungal infections from rare fungi, which burdened immunocompromised patients. Climate change, and the resulting high tempe...
Main Authors: | Alexandra Mpakosi, Maria Mironidou-Tzouveleki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Environmental Sciences Proceedings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4931/26/1/116 |
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