Tom Chiller adds his thoughts about The Last of Us. Explains fungal infections to a wider audience: I’m a CDC fungal disease expert - here’s what you need to know about The Last of Us independent.co.uk/voices/the…
CDC fungal expert @tom_tchill calms alarmed viewers of @HBO's The Last of Us and explains why its extremely unlikely that fungal infections could turn humans into zombies. He also outlines the dangers of currently studied invasive fungal infections.
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Fungal pathogens can cause illnesses and death.
They are becoming increasingly common and resistant to treatment.
Yet, too little is known about them.
The 🆕 WHO fungal priority pathogens list is an important step to boost urgently needed research:
📌 bit.ly/3N6QcBi
ALT A wild west style illustration of a most wanted fugitive poster depicting deadly and disabling fungi:
Cryptococcus neoformans
Aspergillus fumigatus
Candida albicans
Candida auris
A small study, i wanted to share with you all. To be disseminated.
High prevalence of putative invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill COVID-19 patients @SSRNssrn.com/abstract=3575581#.X…