AIDS-Related Mycoses: Current Progress in the Field and Future Priorities. Issue 6 (June 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Armstrong-James, Darius; Bicanic, Tihana; Brown, Gordon D.; Hoving, Jennifer C.; Meintjes, Graeme; Nielsen, Kirsten
• Is Part Of: Trends in microbiology. Volume 25:Issue 6(2017)
• Page Start: 428
• Page End: 430
• Publication Date: 2017-06
• Subjects: HIV -- AIDS -- fungal infection -- mortality -- translational research -- immunity; Microbiology -- Periodicals; Infection -- Periodicals; Virulence (Microbiology) -- Periodicals; Infection -- Periodicals; Microbiology -- Periodicals; Virulence -- Periodicals; Microbiologie -- Périodiques; Infection -- Périodiques; Virulence (Microbiologie) -- Périodiques; Infection; Microbiology; Virulence (Microbiology); 579
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2017.02.013
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0966-842X

Abstract

Abstract : Opportunistic fungal infections continue to take an unacceptably heavy toll on the most disadvantaged living with HIV-AIDS, and are a major driver for HIV-related deaths. At the second EMBO Workshop on AIDS-Related Mycoses, clinicians and scientists from around the world reported current progress and key priorities for improving outcomes from HIV-related mycoses.