Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Drug Discovery and Repurposing for Coccidioides: A Systematic Review.

Authors: Saeger S, Lozano S, Wiederhold N, Yu JJ, Lopez-Ribot JL, Hung CY.

DOI: 10.3390/jof11120875

Abstract Summary

Researchers are exploring new treatments for Valley Fever, a fungal infection endemic to American deserts. Current therapies rely mainly on azoles and Amphotericin B, but these require long treatment courses and often cause toxicity or resistance. This review highlights promising repurposed drugs and novel compounds in development.

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