Antifungal agent

Davie, Jeremiah

doi:10.1036/1097-8542.040553

Jeremiah Davie

Last reviewed: June 2023

https://doi.org/10.1036/1097-8542.040553

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Antifungal agent

An antimicrobial compound, also called an antimycotic, used to prevent growth of fungi in host organisms, agricultural products, and commercial goods. Fungal infections are a major cause of illness worldwide. The number of cases is increasing because of an aging population, increased use of immunosuppressive…

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Antimicrobial agents
Medical mycology
Fungal infections
Fungal biotechnology
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