Guess which team has won the debate on Echinocandins should always be used to manage invasive candidiasis? Team For- Oliver Cornely and John Perfect and team against Cornelia Lass Florl and Arunaloke Chakrabarti.
ISHAM Asia 2026 started with Prof Oliver Cornely’s talk on invasive candidiasis from guideline to ground reality
Why do we urgently need a new treatment for cerebral aspergillosis?: Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Get ready for academic feast 🥳
#MYCOCON2026
Radisson RED Chandigarh Mohali India
27–29 March 2026
#FISF #PGIMERChandigarh
@FisfTrust @MycologyPGIMER @ISHAM_Mycology @arunaloke2 @Mrshivprakash @AnupGho65277798 @HarsimranPGI @DrVinay118 @thoughtruminant
Birding with Ram Gopalakrishnan: Ethiopia: amazing birding in an off-beat destination: birdingwithramgopalakrishnan…
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We reported first autochthonous case of cutaneous Leishmaniasis from Gujarat. @CidsIndia
Finalising antifungal treatment algorithm in AML, ALL and HSCT patients for resource restricted settings by Asian Fungal working group.
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🆕🔥Adjunctive corticosteroids in non-AIDS patients with severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PIC): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial #IDXposts
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The #MMTN Conference is heading to #Indonesia on October 4–5, 2025 in Manado!
Expand your knowledge, connect with regional and global experts, and sharpen your skills in #medicalmycology.
Register before July 31 for the early-bird rate: bit.ly/3ZZPOwj
#thinkfungus
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🦠📊 Limited role of serum #galactomannan in diagnosing #COVID-19–associated pulmonary #aspergillosis (#CAPA), but shows #BAL galactomannan ≥1.01 is a strong diagnostic marker (81.3% sensitivity / 79.5% specificity)
Early diagnosis = better outcomes
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I liked the proceedings of Mycology workshop at Kuala Lumpur. No rush for the presenters ample time for Q/A sessions and also for lunch. Audience was alert and engaging. Thank you Dr Low Lee Lee for inviting me to be a part of Mycology workshop 2025.
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New IDSA 2025 Guideline Update of Histoplasmosis’ Treatment in:🍄
👉🏼 Asymptomatic Histoplasma Pulmonary Nodules 🫁
👉🏼 Mild or Moderate Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis in Adults, Children, and during the pregnancy
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Antifungal pipeline: New tools for the treatment of mycoses.
Focus on LMICs where many dont have access to current antifungals.
Updated maps on fungal availability in LMICS.
Thanks to @SalmantonGarcia @MariusKuate Jose Brunelli and Stella Wolfgruber
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