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. 2023 Jan 28;9(2):171. doi: 10.3390/jof9020171

Table 1.

An overview of what to expect when setting up a screening to find (novel) antifungals.

Natural Products Synthetic Compounds
Fungi-Derived Bacteria-Derived
Most common hits B-glucan synthase inhibitors
(12% of hits) [50]
Polyenes
(95% of hits) [47]
Azoles (15% of hits) [50]
Hit rates (%) ~20% [50] ~9% [50] ~0.1–2% [51,52,53]
Common PAINs Mycotoxins [50] Ionophores [50] Rhodanines [54]