April 2017
 
 
Dear Colleague,
 
Welcome to LIFE's (Leading International Fungal Education) April newsletter. Please follow this link.
 
Leading feature: The World Health Organisation places itraconazole, voriconazole and natamycin on the Essential Medicines list
 Other featured news items include:
  • Prevalence, clinical and economic burden of mucormycosis admissions in USA
  • Delivering on antimicrobial resistance not possible without improving diagnostic capabilities
  • Invasive fungal infections in the Middle East: High mortality and new underlying diseases
  • Featured item: Talaromyces marneffei infections
The newsletter includes diagnostic tips, featured sections  & courses and meetings.

Many other significant events and news relating to global health and fungal infections are posted twice weekly 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