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This is good news given risks of systemic side-effects when infused, including cytokine storm and multiple organ failure incl. hepatoxicity.

There is a critical shortage of classes of antimycotics. For example, 3 medications of the echinocandin class remain useful in treating multi-drug resistant c. auris, the beastie that sometimes requires throwing out durable hospital equipment and tearing out the walls due to contamination.

https://slate.com/technology/2019/04/candida-auris-hospitals...



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