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Antifungals and antifungal drug discovery.

Richard Calderone, William A. Fonzi, Françoise Gay‐Andrieu, Nannan Sun, Diaoguo Li, H. Chen, Deepu Alex

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Abstract This chapter discusses: (1) important clinical aspects of invasive clinical mycoses, i.e., candidosis and aspergillosis; (2) current antifungal therapeutic options for invasive mycoses; (3) antifungal drug resistance; and (4) approaches to antifungal drug discovery, including identification of drug targets.

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Abstract This chapter discusses: (1) important clinical aspects of invasive clinical mycoses, i.e., candidosis and aspergillosis; (2) current antifungal therapeutic options for invasive mycoses; (3) antifungal drug resistance; and (4) approaches to antifungal drug discovery, including identification of drug targets.

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Abstract This chapter discusses: (1) important clinical aspects of invasive clinical mycoses, i.e., candidosis and aspergillosis; (2) current antifungal therapeutic options for invasive mycoses; (3) antifungal drug resistance; and (4) approaches to antifungal drug discovery, including identification of drug targets.

Key concepts: Antifungal, Antifungal drug, Antifungal drugs, Drug, Aspergillosis, Medicine, Drug resistance, Identification (biology)

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