Two bioactive ingredients in cannabis have been found to have antifungal properties when applied topically, according to a ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Mathur, Neha. (2023, July 19). Understanding the mechanisms behind rising antifungal drug resistance.

By tweaking the structure of a powerful antifungal drug called amphotericin B (AmB), chemists have eliminated its toxicity without reducing its potency (Nature 2023, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06710-4).

The discovery of a new preclinical compound with strong antifungal activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens is ...

Every year, life-threatening invasive fungal infections afflict more than 2 million individuals globally. Mortality rates for these infections are high, even when patients receive treatment.

Mycosis is an infectious disease caused by parasitic mold or yeast and treated with an antifungal, a subgroup of antibiotics. However, fungi - like humans - are eukaryotes, so creating new ...

Engineers at Brown University have designed a nanoscale drug delivery system that enhances the effectiveness of an antifungal drug against Candida species, including drug-resistant strains such as ...

After F2G’s first attempt to get a brand-new class of antifungal to market was derailed by the FDA, the U.K.-based biotech has secured $100 million in fresh funding to bankroll another push ...

Amphotericin B is one of medicine’s mightiest drugs: a potent, broad-spectrum antifungal antibiotic that kills even some of the most dangerous fungi outright. Despite more than half a century of ...