Updates in Fungal Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 39-1 - February 4, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Alfred Luk, Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 6 8 2 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 6 8 3 - 8
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Alfred Luk and Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Fungal Infections. Invasive fungal diseases remain an important cause of morbidity and mortality for certain patient populations, and many new developments in this area have occurred in the fields of medical mycology, epidemiological effects from climate change, fungal diagnostics, and antifungal therapeutics. In this issue, top experts cover the current state of the art in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of known and emerging fungal diseases.
- Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including climate change and medical mycology; fungal outbreaks; new diagnostic approaches to fungal infections; current antifungals and the developing pipeline; candidemia and invasive candidiasis; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on fungal infections, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Infectious Diseases
Climate Change and Medical Mycology
An Update on Fungal Disease Outbreaks of Public Health Concern
Recent Developments in Culture-Independent Fungal Diagnostics
Fungal Nomenclature: One Fungus, One Name?
Dematiaceous Molds
Invasive Candidiasis
Mucormycosis
Histoplasmosis
Blastomycosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Cryptococcosis
An Update on Fungal Disease Outbreaks of Public Health Concern
Recent Developments in Culture-Independent Fungal Diagnostics
Fungal Nomenclature: One Fungus, One Name?
Dematiaceous Molds
Invasive Candidiasis
Mucormycosis
Histoplasmosis
Blastomycosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Cryptococcosis
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 39-1
- Published: February 4, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443316821
- eBook ISBN: 9780443316838
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Alfred Luk
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Medicine Medical Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases Tulane University School of Medicine, USALO
Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Director, Laboratory of Mycology Research, Medical Director for Epidemiology, Memorial Hermann Hospital Texas Medical Center
Professor, Infectious Diseases