The Hidden Cost of Modern Medical Interventions: How Medical Advances Have Shaped the Prevalence of Human Fungal Disease
Life expectancy in the West is the highest it has ever been, due to the introduction of better hygiene practices and sophisticated medical interventions for cancer, autoimmunity and infectious disease. With these modern advances, a rise in the prevalence of opportunistic infections has also been obs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/8/2/45 |