Chemical Survey and Antifungal Efficacy of Sargassum muticum's Alkaloids and Phenolic-Rich Fraction Against Airborne Toxigenic and Nosocomial Opportunistic Molds Isolates.

The Atlantic coastline of El-Jadida, Morocco, is renowned for its plentiful algae, especially brown seaweed, which is rich in active compounds known for their antifungal properties. This valuable resource offers an exciting opportunity to tackle the numerous challenges posed by invasive fungal infections, allergies, mycotoxin-related food poisoning, and drug-resistant strains. Underscoring the urgent need to explore alternative, sustainable, and environmentally friendly antifungal agents derived from algae.