A new way of combating fungal infections
Monday, September 14, 2020 - 07:40
in Biology & Nature
In agriculture, fungicides are used to combat fungal infections, and in medicine, antimycotics—both of which have their drawbacks. The microbiologist Florentine Marx-Ladurner is working on a new, more natural active antifungal compound based on proteins that originate from molds.