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124. Moulds that cause chronic subcutaneous infections
Season 1 Episode 124
SporotrichosisMycetomaChromoblastomycosis...Entomophthorales.
Let's face it: you don't know anything about these diseases.
That's OK: neither do Callum or Alyssa. That's why we've got a guest! Dr Davi…
Published on 2 days, 2 hours ago
123. Moulds: Dermatophytes
Season 1 Episode 123
Alyssa and Callum talk all things dermatophytes and Tinea:
Tinea capitis – scalp, hairTinea corporis – trunk, limbs (ringworm)Tinea manuum/pedis - palms and soles (athlete’s foot)Tinea cruris - groin …Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
122. Moulds: Rare Invasive Moulds
Season 1 Episode 122
Alyssa and Callum are joined by Dr Neil Stone to talk all things Rare, Invasive, and Mouldy. Specifically Fusarium spp., as well as Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans.
Heard of these befo…
Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago
121. Moulds: Mucorales
Season 1 Episode 121
Callum and Alyssa are joined by Dr Dora Corzo-Leon to discuss all things Mucorales and Mucormycosis. Listen in to hear about:
Taxonomy (and why it is confusing)PathogenesisRisk factors Clinical syndro…Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
120. Clinical Decision Support Systems with Biomerieux
Season 1 Episode 120
Jame is joined by Chloe from BioMerieux to discuss clinical decision support systems and their application in Microbiology & Infectious Disease! What are they, how do they work, and what are the pote…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
119. The Moulds: Aspergillus part 2, invasive and chronic disease
Season 1 Episode 119
Callum and Jame are joined by Iain and Darius to talk through the clinical aspects of managing Aspergillosis with a particular focus on the most severe disease. Listen in to hear about current challe…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
118. The Moulds: Aspergillus part 1, overview
Season 1 Episode 118
Alyssa and Callum talk through Aspergillus, the first of our Moulds series. After you hear the puns in this episode you'll be fumi(n)g at us. Tune in to hear about:
EpidemiologyTaxonomyPathogenesisLab…Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
117. Pasteurella
Season 1 Episode 117
Take a break from those pesky fungi to learn about another pesky gram-negative! This week it's Pasteurella.
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116 The yeasts: Malassezia, Rhodotorula, Trichosporon, Saccharomyces
Season 1 Episode 116
In this episode Alyssa is joined by common host Callum to talk about some less common yeast pathogens: Malassezia spp., Rhodotorula ssp., Trichosporon spp. and Saccharomyces spp.
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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago