Vacuole-targeting fungicidal activity of amphotericin B
Invasive fungal infections are recognized as major threats to patients with immune depression as well as those with cancer chemotherapy. Amphotericin B (AmB), a classical antifungal agent with a polyene macrolide structure, is widely used for the control of serious fungal infections. However, the cl...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-03-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00100/full |