Nanotechnology Applications for the Diagnosis and Therapeutic Treatment of Fungal Diseases offers comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of fungal diseases and the applications of nanotechnology for their diagnosis and treatment.The book covers the basics of human fungal pathogens, the molecular mechanisms of infection, and current diagnostic strategies and treatment regimes. It then goes on to discuss nanotechnology-based approaches for the detection and identification of human fungal pathogens. It also discusses antifungal drugs, their modes of action, and how nanoparticles are utilized to deliver these agents, highlighting their significance in treating various fungal infections. Additionally, it provides a comprehensive overview of nanotechnology-based products, as well as the current and future applications of nano-methodologies and technologies in the field of fungal infectious diseases. With contributions from experts in the field, Nanotechnology Applications for the Diagnosis and Therapeutic Treatment of Fungal Diseases is an informative resource for scientists, researchers, and medical personnel to better understand fungal diseases in order to design and develop novel and accessible nano-based therapies for their treatment. - Provides an in-depth overview of fungal pathogens, their molecular mechanisms of infection, and current diagnostic and treatment strategies - Explores innovative nanotechnology-based approaches for the detection of fungal pathogens, including biosensors, biomarkers, and point-of-care testing methods - Discusses nanomaterial-driven therapeutic strategies to combat antifungal resistance and improve treatment outcomes for various fungal infections - Highlights recent advances and future prospects in nanomedicine for targeted drug delivery