Fighting the Fungal Frontier: The Urgent Need for Novel Drug Development and Strategies to Combat Rising Antifungal Resistance in Systemic Infections
Antifungal Treatment faces an increasingly difficult challenge as life-threatening fungal infections become more prevalent, particularly in immunocompromised patients, while the development of new drug classes lags significantly behind. The widespread emergence of drug-resistant fungi, such as certain strains of Candida and Aspergillus, poses a serious global health threat due to the limited arsenal of effective and non-toxic medications available for clinicians.
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