The need for novel antifungal agents with distinct modes
Research gap analysis derived from 3 chemistry papers in our local library.
The gap
The need for novel antifungal agents with distinct modes of action. - The limitations of existing fungicides due to resistance and regulatory issues.
Evidence profile
Stated in the cells research gap section of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 3 journals.
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Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.
Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps
- Lipid-based nanocarriers for antifungal drug delivery (2026) · Discover Nano · doi
The clinical management of fungal diseases is highly challenging due to limited global access to care and the restricted efficacy of existing antimycotics. - The development of novel antimycotics is a primary focal point of the WHO's strategic actions.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: clinical management fungal diseases highly challenging due limited - Nano-Enhanced Tri-Organotin (IV) Complexes from a Ciprofloxacin Hybrid: Synthesis, Characterization, and Superior Antifungal Activity (2026) · Science and Technology Indonesia · doi
The increasing incidence of fungal infections and emergence of resistant strains necessitate the development of new antifungal agents. - The current antifungal agents have limitations, such as toxicity and resistance.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: increasing incidence fungal infections emergence resistant strains necessitate - Synthesis and Antifungal Evaluation of a Ynone-Tethered 2‑Pyrone Derivative against Phytopathogenic Fungi (2026) · The Plant Pathology Journal · doi
The need for novel antifungal agents with distinct modes of action. - The limitations of existing fungicides due to resistance and regulatory issues.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 4/5Keywords: need novel antifungal agents distinct modes action limitations
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