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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000935
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000935
Preferred Name

Antifungal Agents

Definitions
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. Antibiotics inhibiting the growth of or killing fungi and used in the treatment of various fungal diseases.
Synonyms
Fungicides, Therapeutic
Antibiotics, Antifungal
Anti-Fungal Agents
Antifungal Antibiotics
Antifungal Agent
Anti Fungal Agents
Therapeutic Fungicides
Agent, Antifungal
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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