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SUBMITTER: Mei Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7283467 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mei Yikun Y Jiang Tong T Zou Yun Y Wang Yuanyuan Y Zhou Jia J Li Jinyang J Liu Lin L Tan Jingcong J Wei Luqi L Li Jingquan J Dai Huanqin H Peng Yibing Y Zhang Lixin L Lopez-Ribot Jose L JL Shapiro Rebecca S RS Chen Changbin C Liu Ning-Ning NN Wang Hui H
Frontiers in microbiology 20200603
Due to the increasing prevalence of pathogenic fungal infections, the emergence of antifungal resistant clinical isolates worldwide, and the limited arsenal of available antifungals, developing new antifungal strategies is imperative. In this study, we screened a library of 1068 FDA-approved drugs to identify hits that exhibit broad-spectrum antifungal activity. Robenidine, an anticoccidial agent which has been widely used to treat coccidian infections of poultry and rabbits, was identified in t ...[more]