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Drug Discovery

The fight against fungi

With hard-to-treat systemic fungal infections on the rise, scientists search for new ways to bolster our antifungal arsenal

by Bethany Halford
March 1, 2021 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 99, Issue 7
Aspergillus fungi imaged using a microscope.

Credit: Shutterstock | Invasive infections from Aspergillus (shown here) cause approximately 125,000 deaths annually, according to the Global Action Fund for Fungal Infections.

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