Fatal fungal infections resist newest class of drugs

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 - 03:32 in Health & Medicine

Fungi that cause severe infections in those with compromised immune systems are resisting the action of the latest group of antifungal drugs. Uncovering their strategies for doing this will lead to more effective treatments, says a scientist speaking at the Society for General Microbiology's Autumn Conference at the University of York.

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