The impact of climate change on the epidemiology of fungal infections: implications for diagnosis, treatment, and public health strategies

Anthropogenic climate change, primarily driven by greenhouse gas emissions, is reshaping ecosystems and creating conditions that affect 58% of all known human infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Specifically, increasing temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and extreme weather...

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Published in:	Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Main Authors:	Mary E. George, Tonisha T. Gaitor, David B. Cluck, Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, Nicholas R. Sells, Daniel B. Chastain
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2025-02-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361251313841

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