Medicines for Malaria Venture COVID Box: a source for repurposing drugs with antifungal activity against human pathogenic fungi

BACKGROUND Treatment of mycoses is often ineffective, usually prolonged, and has some side effects. These facts highlight the importance of discovering new molecules to treat fungal infections. OBJECTIVES To search the Medicines for Malaria Venture COVID Box for drugs with antifungal activity. M...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Almeida-Paes, Iara Bastos de Andrade, Mariana Lucy Mesquita Ramos, Marcus Vinícius de Araújo Rodrigues, Vinícius Alves do Nascimento, Andréa Reis Bernardes-Engemann, Susana Frases
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2021-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762021000101102&tlng=en