Experimental antifungal compound kills multidrug-resistant fungi

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Mar 19, 2025, 1:21 pm718 ptsHotTop
The discovery of a new preclinical compound with strong antifungal activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens is described in Nature. The drug, named mandimycin, is a member of a known family of bacterial products with antifungal properties, the polyene macrolides. Unlike known compounds in this family,…

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