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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester)

@aspergillosis.bsky.social
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NAC is an NHS service at Wythenshawe Hospital (MFT) that treats chronic pulmonary aspergillosis #AMR #respiratory #antimicrobial #AMR

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Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org · 01/02/2026
It’s World Aspergillosis Day! This article published in JMM examines the prevalence of azole resistance among clinical Aspergillus isolates. Read more about these resistance patterns here: doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.002112 #WorldAspergillosisDay
Microscopic view of a colony of Aspergillus fungi ©Gilnature/iStock
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Aspergillosis is a group of infections and allergies caused by the mould Aspergillus. Find out more on our website: aspergillosis.org #WorldAspergillosisDay #respiratory #lungs #idsky #medsky
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Tomorrow is #WorldAspergillosisDay - our chance to promote awareness and education of long-term fungal conditions 🫁🦠 NAC will run an online meeting for patients, clinicians and scientists - register via Eventbrite for the Teams link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1980707139373 #respsky #medsky #IDsky
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
If you’re at #BTSSummer2025 then visit the @aspergillosis.bsky.social stall to see the different services we offer for chronic aspergillosis patients across the UK CPA referrals 🩺 Remote MDT via Teams💻 Monitored online support groups 🧪 Postal packs for serology/sputum Or visit aspergillosis.org
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
If you’re at #BTSSummer2025 come to the @aspergillosis.bsky.social stall to see how we can help YOU support chronic aspergillosis patients (even if you only see 1 or 2 per year) Referrals 🩺 Remote MDT 💻 Support groups 🫂 Specialist nurses 👩‍⚕️ & physios 🫁 & pharmacists 💊 Mycology lab 🧫🔬🧬
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The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology @mrccmm.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
An exciting opportunity for a Research Coordinator to join the CMM AFRICA Unit at the University of Cape Town. Full details here: jobs.uct.ac.za/job/Cape-Tow...
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Research Coordinator, AFRICA CMM Unit
Research Coordinator, AFRICA CMM Unit
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Who's going to #BTSSummer2025 tomorrow? Come and say hi 👋 to the National Aspergillosis Centre team at stand G (turn left just as you enter the exhibition hall) Referrals - remote MDT via Teams - support groups - reference laboratory - specialist nurses, physios, pharmacists
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Oliver Cornely @olivercornely.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
New hope for hard-to-treat fungal infections: Phase 2b results show #Olorofim is effective and well-tolerated in patients with few or no treatment options. Read in The Lancet Infectious Diseases 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #IFD #Antifungals #ClinicalTrials
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Olorofim for the treatment of invasive fungal diseases in patients with few or no therapeutic options: a single-arm, open-label, phase 2b study
Only a small number of antifungal therapies for invasive fungal disease (IFD) are currently available, and many pathogens are resistant to one or more…
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Many #aspergillosis patients also have #bronchiectasis (widening of the airways). Find out more at the online patient conference being organised by ELF next month (Sat 15 Mar) 👉https://europeanlung.org/en/get-involved/events/bronchiectasis-patient-conference-2025 #respiratory #respisbest #pulmonary
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Bronchiectasis Patient Conference 2025 - European Lung Foundation
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National Aspergillosis Centre (Manchester) @aspergillosis.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Have you registered for our #WorldAspergillosisDay meeting on mon 3 Feb? 👉 t.co/h58eglprq0 For patients & professionals - Causes of #cpa - #abpa diagnosis - Quality of life #QoL in chronic #aspergillosis #respiratory #copd #globalhealth #infectiousdiseases #infections #research #IDsky #MedMYcoSky
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