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A priviledge to work with
www.witsmycology.co.za
read all about our fungitastic projects, team and community engagement work here…
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WITS Mycology | Fungal Diseases Research Partners | Africa
Improving the outcomes of people affected by life-threatening or disabling fungal diseases through innovative research and clinical studies.
https://www.witsmycology.co.za/
about 2 months ago
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Ilan Schwartz
about 2 months ago
Time to re-evaluate combination antifungal therapy for invasive aspergillosis and other invasive mycoses Tom Harrison & Tom Walsh
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
(paywall)
#IDSky
#TxID
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Time to re-evaluate combination antifungal therapy for invasive aspergillosis and other invasive mycoses
Mortality from invasive aspergillosis remains unacceptably high, and the currently recommended treatment of triazoles is further challenged by rising resistance to these first-line agents. A previous ...
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(26)00004-6/abstract
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Dr Harriet Davidson
4 months ago
#CAuris
can be isolated from ward
#wastewater
during an outbreak, related to patient isolates - excited to share this work with thanks to our team
@amiegriffin.bsky.social
@lsymes2610.bsky.social
@raewake.bsky.social
@jon-otter.bsky.social
www.journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/S019...
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Detection of Candidozyma (formerly Candida) auris from ward wastewater during an outbreak using culture and molecular methods
Candidozyma (Candida) auris is a multi-drug-resistant fungal pathogen associated with protracted, costly hospital outbreaks. Conventional patient-level screening is resource-intensive and may not be c...
https://www.journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/S0195-6701(25)00345-7/fulltext
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Microbes.Info
8 months ago
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Thoughts on Histo screening in AHD: needs more thought
@germhuntermd.bsky.social
add a skeleton here at some point
11 months ago
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Dr Harriet Davidson
11 months ago
Delighted to share our early experience with rezafungin, with a review of the published cases to date.
#idsky
@bsacandjac.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
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Early use of the novel antifungal rezafungin: a case series and literature review
https://academic.oup.com/jac/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jac/dkaf143/8131441?utm_source=authortollfreelink&utm_campaign=jac&utm_medium=email&guestAccessKey=b689ab18-9fcf-48af-9ef9-99d54306849d
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mGem: the role of
#sepsis
and
#AMR
as drivers of HIV-related admissions and deaths among patients with advanced
#HIV
disease. A review of available evidence with an emphasis on research gaps that urgently need filling | mBio
@neleshg.bsky.social
@mbio.bsky.social
journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
11 months ago
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Michael Marks
about 1 year ago
Academic Clinical Lecturer Posts in Infection now out: for people training in ID in UK & hold/imminently completing PhD. 2 posts
@lshtm.bsky.social
shorturl.at/EIUIz
1 at St Georges & 1 at Kings
shorturl.at/8kDY3
If interested in
@lshtm.bsky.social
posts get in touch. UK ID people please share!!
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reposted by
Wellcome Trust
about 1 year ago
Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. But as they adapt to rising temperatures, their impact on our health is changing. Can we harness fungi’s benefits while protecting ourselves from the threats? Learn more in our new explainer ⤵️
wellcome.org/news/will-cl...
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Will climate change lead to more fungal infections? | News | Wellcome
Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, learn how we can harness the benefits and tackle the threats.
https://wellcome.org/news/will-climate-change-lead-more-fungal-infections?utm_source=&utm_medium=o-wellcome&utm_campaign=bluesky&utm_content=
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reposted by
Dr Laura Waters
about 1 year ago
Sobering talk from an excellent Jeremy Nel on global implications of INSTI resistance. "Nuisance for HIC but profound challenges for LMIC" - so true
#CROI2025
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reposted by
Nelesh Govender
over 1 year ago
Wits Mycology among 15 awardees of UK GAMRIF (Failsafe) funding from MRC CMM
@uniofexeter.bsky.social
We're using seedcorn funding to kickstart our (larger) COMBAT Candida programme of work We'll set up a cohort study in a single SA adult ICU tracking Candida colonisation & invasive infections
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