February 2015
 
Dear Colleague,

Welcome to LIFE's (Leading International Fungal Education) February newsletter. Please follow this link.
Here are some of our featured news items:
  • WHO issues guidelines for managing HIV-related skin and oral conditions
  • Emergence of Coccidioidomycosis in Washington State
  • A high prevalance of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonisation in HIV patients in Brazil
  • Predictors of poor outcome of Talaromyces marneffei infection with HIV in Vietnam
  • GAFFI delegation highlights India's plight as fungal infection capital of the world
  • Featured LIFE website section: Chromoblastomycosis
  • Treating Bronchoalveolar lavage samples with Sputasol® reduces galactomannan levels
  • A smartphone APP for healthcare workers to check adverse interactions between prescription drugs and antifungal medicines is now released
Many other significant events relating to global health and fungal infections will be regularly posted on the LIFE website here.

Please forward this email to any colleagues who may be interested, LIFE website.

David

David W. Denning 
Professor of Infectious Diseases in Global Health
Director, National Aspergillosis Centre
The University Manchester 
+44 161 291 5811 or 5818
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