The battle against hard-to-treat fungal infections

(American Chemical Society) Systemic fungal infections are much rarer than other illnesses, but they are potentially deadly, with limited options for treatment. In fact, fungi are becoming increasingly resistant to the few drugs that are available, and infections are growing more common. A cover story inChemical& Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, details how scientists are working to improve our antifungal arsenal.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news