Jatin M Vyas

1 week ago | contagionlive.com | John Parkinson |Jatin M Vyas

Globally, more than 6.5 million people contract fungal infections annually, according to a systematic review published last year in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.1 There are 3.8 million deaths with about 2.5 million of them directly attributable to these infections.1 The rise of these infections and consequently resistance can be contributed to factors such as the widespread use of fungicides in agriculture, climate change, fungal species’ ability to develop resistant mechanisms, and limited...