Envisaging Antifungal Potential of Histatin 5: A Physiological Salivary Peptide

Envisaging Antifungal Potential of Histatin 5: A Physiological Salivary Peptide

Fungi are reported to cause a range of superficial to invasive human infections. These often result in high morbidity and at times mortality. Conventional antifungal agents though effective invariably exhibit drug interactions, treatment-related toxicity, and fail to elicit significant effect, thus...

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Main Authors: Pratibha Sharma, Mehak Chaudhary, Garima Khanna, Praveen Rishi, Indu Pal Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
fungi
histatin 5
candidiasis
<i>Candida</i>
periodontal
oral cavity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/12/1070

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