Millions at risk as deadly fungal infections acquire drug resistance | Society | The Guardian

Millions at risk as deadly fungal infections acquire drug resistance | Society | The Guardian

 "Researchers say the widespread use of fungicides on crops is one of the
main causes of the rise in fungal resistance, which mirrors the rise of
resistance to antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections in
humans."

  

Aspergillus fumigatus, one of the most common aspergillus species to cause disease in individuals with an immunodeficiency.
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