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Antifungal Peptides: Novel Therapeutic Compounds against Emerging Pathogens

Year: 1999

Type: review

Abstract: The need for safe and effective antifungal agents increases in parallel with the expanding number of immunocompromised patients at risk for invasive fungal infections. The emergence of fungal pathogens resistant to current therapies further compounds the dearth of antifungal agents. Currently

Source: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

DOI: 10.1128/aac.43.1.1

Authors: Anthony J. De Lucca, Thomas J. Walsh

Institutions: Agricultural Research Service, Southern Regional Research Center, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute

Language: English

Topic: Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities

Subfield: Microbiology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2896865833