by Chiba University The Checkerboard method for determining the likely synergistic effect of pitavastatin and itraconazole on Aspergillus fumigatus in silkworms showed that the drug combination increased silkworm survival rates while decreasing fungal activity. Credit: Majima et al. from Chiba University, Japan Pulmonary aspergillosis—a group of infectious respiratory diseases caused by various species of the fungus...