Antifungal Agents

Substances that destroy fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. They differ from FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL because they defend against fungi present in human or animal tissues.

Year introduced: 1967

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Tree Number(s): D27.505.954.122.136

MeSH Unique ID: D000935

Entry Terms:

• Anti-Fungal Agents
• Anti Fungal Agents
• Antifungal Agent
• Agent, Antifungal
• Fungicides, Therapeutic
• Therapeutic Fungicides
• Antibiotics, Antifungal
• Antifungal Antibiotics

See Also:

• Fungicides, Industrial

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Chemical Actions and Uses
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Anti-Infective Agents
Antifungal Agents