Phytoconstituents and Antifungals covers a wide range of specific information on various phytoconstituents and their antifungal mode which leads contribution to diagnosis and management of fungal infections. Various topics discussed in Phytoconstituents and Antifungals are aimed to gather broad knowledge for the students and researchers working in this field. Phytoconstituents and Antifungals offers encouragements and empowers readers to re-embrace their knowledge over phytoconstituents and their various antifungal activities against most opportunistic pathogenic fungi because fungal diseases caused estimated over 1.5 million deaths annually and over one billion people suffer from severe fungal disease. In this complex scenario, it is now clear that the global warming and accompanying climate changes have resulted in increased incidence of many fungal infections. On the basis of all these factors, concerns on the occurrence of a pandemic fungal origin in a near future have been raised. In this context, to stop forgetting and underestimating fungal diseases is mandatory. Phytoconstituents and Antifungals is distinctive and dedicatedly written on phytoconstituents and antifungals. Helps readers have collective wholesome and up to date information on different phytoconstituents over fungal strain Collectively addresses the important and updated material on fungal diseases Conveys the knowledge needed to understand and to improve the success in managing and combating fungal disease worldwide INDICE: 1. Major disease caused by fungal infection2. Antifungal discovery from plant sources3. Phytoconstituents as Antifungals4. Plant alkaloids5. Plant phenolics6. Plant terpenes7. Glycosides and polysaccharides8. Peptides and polypeptides9. Oils and resins10. Conclusions
- ISBN: 978-0-323-91792-6
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha Publicación: 15/08/2022
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés