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Anti-Fungals Azole - Fluconazole/Ketoconazole Others - Amphotericin B, Nystatin 

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Azole - Fluconazole/Ketoconazole
Others - Amphotericin B, Nystatin
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Without ergosterol, the fungal cell membrane becomes weakened and more permeable, leading to cell death. On the other hand, amphotericin B and nystatin are polyene antifungals that work by binding to ergosterol in the fungal cell membrane, forming pores or  Show more…

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