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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

🍄 Tomorrow! Join us for the EFISG & ESGFOR webinar: 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐬𝐲: 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 | Microbiology, pathology, forensic medicine, and post-mortem diagnostics 📅 8 October 2026 🕓 16:00 CET 🔗 Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: EFISG & ESGFOR: Invasive Fungal Infections diagnosis at autopsy: cases and discussion. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joinin...

Chairs Jon Salmanton-García & Domitille Callon Speakers: Pediatric case – Forensic Point of view Domitille Callon Adult case – Microbiologist Point of view Jean-Pierre Gangneux Pathology diagn...

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Oana Sandulescu @oana-sandulescu.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

🍄 #BalkanFungus in 🇷🇴 - landmark meeting for #MedicalMycology I shared an update on #cryptococcus, from screening and early recognition to diagnosis & management. Early diagnosis can make all the difference 💙 Congratulations @efisg-escmid.bsky.social and the amazing Cluj team! @escmid.bsky.social

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Jon Salmanton-García @salmantongarcia.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🌍 17 webinars. 4,631 registrations. Participants from 128 countries. Our 2025 @efisg-escmid.bsky.social series shows the power of digital education to expand global access to expertise in medical mycology. 🍄📚 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Jon Salmanton-García @salmantongarcia.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Timely diagnosis of invasive mycoses saves lives 🦠 @efisg-escmid.bsky.social study reveals disparities in access to diagnostics and therapies across #LATAM #Caribbean, highlighting urgent need to strengthen laboratory capacity and improve access to essential drugs www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🆕@efisg publication... In 1,132 adults ≥65 with #Candida bloodstream infection, biological sex did not affect 30-day mortality. Prognosis depended on age, comorbidities, septic shock, and source control. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

📢 Working in #MedicalMycology? Take a global, anonymous survey on career development + workplace experiences. Open to clinicians, scientists, veterinarians, pharmacists, trainees, and all career stages worldwide. ⏱️ ~11 min | 📅 Closes 31 July 2026 👉 www.clinicalsurveys.net/uc/wim-womyc...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

📢 Call for Applications! 🍄 Become the next TAE Representative in the ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) for 2026–2028! 🔹 Requisite: Active ESCMID Young Scientist Member Apply now (CV + short text) 👇 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🎉 #EFISG has outgrown its #WhatsApp group! We hit the 1,024-member limit and have now moved to a new community with space for 2,000 members. Join us: chat.whatsapp.com/Gy0O8KmiznIF...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

New #EFISG Board members 2026-2028 @salmantongarcia.bsky.social – Chair Riina Richardson – Treasurer Dionysios Neofytos– Secretary Claudia Bartalucci– Educational Officer Zoi Dorothea Pana – Scientific Officer @escmid.bsky.social

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

📢 𝐄𝐅𝐈𝐒𝐆 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 🗓 Monday, 20 April 2026 ⏰ 16:15–17:15 CET 📍 ICM 4 (ESCMID Global in Munich) + key4events.zoom.us/j/85290315683?pwd=ydbah1cboY2Z43NtobRMvZ3CEsGuDN.1 🎁 EFISG pins will be available, grab yours!

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

EFISG Newsletter – Spring 2026 out! 🔹 Call for proposals for ESCMID Global 2027 👉 www.clinicalsurveys.net/uc/ESCMIDGlo... 🔹 Business Meeting 📅 20 April | ⏰ 16:15–17:15 CET | 📍 ICM 4 🔹 Call for new projects ➡️ Submit proposal-slides by Apr 13 to efisg.sg@gmail.com www.escmid.org/fileadmin/es...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

25 March 2026 at 08:00 CET Candida Endocarditis: when yeast meets the heart uni-koeln.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Info for registered EFISG members: Voting for EFISG Board ('26–'28) is open until March 2nd To vote: Log in at my.escmid.org 🖱️“Study group elections” 🖱️“ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) [Election open]” 🖱️“Vote ballot” 🖱️Candidate(s) and click “VOTE”

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Past, present and future of fungal research at @ESCMID #EFISG webinar Women in Science (Mycology)🗓️ 11 Feb 2026 | 18:00 CET E. Segal C. Lass-Flörl S. Dellière L. Martín-Souto 🔗 Free registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Young ISHAM @youngisham.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

If you are a member of the Young ISHAM community, the ISHAM council has exciting news for you... @olivercornely.bsky.social @neil-gow.bsky.social @youngecmm.bsky.social @efisg-escmid.bsky.social

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Jon Salmanton-García @salmantongarcia.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

@efisg-escmid.bsky.social webinar! 11 February - 18.00 CET Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

👉📅 February 4, 2026 🧫🌎 @APInfectologia webinar | #Aspergillosis in #LATAM in #Spanish 📺 Live on YouTube... youtube.com/@API_ok 16:00 GT, CR 17:00 CO, PE, EC 18:00 VE, PA 19:00 UY, AR, BR 23:00 ES

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

📅 Jan 20 | 11:00 CET - Evolving fungal names: What clinicians and scientists need to know Ferry Hagen🇳🇱 Andy Borman🇬🇧 Sarah Kidd🇦🇺 📅 Feb 17 | 15:00 CET - Point-of-care diagnostics in IFD Robina Aerts🇧🇪 Tsidiso Maphanga🇿🇦 www.escmid.org/efisg/ "Webinars" @escmid.bsky.social @taescmid.bsky.social

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Nomination phase for EFISG Board ('26–'28) open from 06-01 to 02-02. Each candidate requires support from two EFISG members. To nominate: my.escmid.org → SG elections → EFISG → Support members Good luck to all candidates!

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

#EFISG webinars and more... www.clinicalsurveys.net/uc/EFISG_web... 2025 18/11, +@ESGAP_ABS Antifungal stewardship 11–12/12, XII Mycological Forum🇪🇸 16/12, Dermatophytes dx and tx 17/12, Dengue in hem/onc 22/12, IDWeek and CHEST hightlights 2026 20/01, Taxonomy 17/01, Point-of-care dx

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International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy @isacworld.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Our joint ISAC / ESCMID webinar tackled challenges from the WHO #Fungal Priority Pathogen List: ✅ Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus ✅ Antifungal resistance in Candida ✅ Urgent need for better diagnostics & management 🎥 Watch now youtu.be/MCRZ5OAaZaE @efisg-escmid.bsky.social @escmid.bsky.social

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

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Ali Abdolrasouli @aabdolra.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

🆕British Society for Medical Mycology best practice recommendations for the diagnosis of serious fungal diseases: 2025 update - The Lancet Infectious Diseases www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

🧫 Excited to announce the @escmid.bsky.social -@efisg #MobileLab fungal workshops at #ESCMIDGlobal2026! Hands-on sessions for beginners & advanced mycology (Apr 20–21). Onsite only, €50 members/€75 non-members. Max 20 participants/session. escmid.reg.key4events.com/content.aspx...

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Jon Salmanton-García @salmantongarcia.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

🇨🇴 New @efisg-escmid.bsky.social study... Diagnostic and therapeutic capacity for fungal infections in #Colombia Findings show critical inequities in access to mycology labs, antifungal drugs, and @who.int-recommended diagnostics. Full study 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

🧫 Dive into fungi with #EFISG! 🌍 Join our next free webinars 👇 🍄Nov 18, 15:00 CET, Antifungal stewardship 💅Dec 16, 15:00 CET, Dermatophytes 🧬Jan 20, 11:00 CET, Taxonomy 🔬Feb 17, 15:00 CET, Point-of-care diagnostics 🔗 Register: www.clinicalsurveys.net/uc/EFISG_web...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

🧫 Got a fungal meeting coming up? 🗓️ @efisg-escmid.bsky.social is building a calendar of scientific events — and we need input! Share details of your upcoming conferences and help us grow the network 🌍👇 🔗 www.clinicalsurveys.net/uc/fungal_conferences/ @escmid.bsky.social @taescmid.bsky.social

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Jon Salmanton-García @salmantongarcia.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

@efisg-escmid.bsky.social news... #Fluco-R #Candida_parapsilosis is a growing threat in hospitals. In a #multicenter matched cohort study, #echinocandins and #LAmB showed comparable outcomes for bloodstream infections journals.asm.org/doi/epub/10.... @escmid.bsky.social @taescmid.bsky.social

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International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy @isacworld.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

*Webinar Alert* WHO Fungal Priority Pathogens List 📅 3 Nov 2025 | 🕚 11:00–12:30 CET Explore global challenges in fungal diagnostics & resistance with experts from ISAC & ESCMID 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/5n84ecaf #FungalInfections #AntifungalResistance @escmid.bsky.social @efisg-escmid.bsky.social

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Oncoming EFISG webinars! Oct 15 – Fungal typing genomics us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Dec 16 – Dermatophyte dx + tx us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Jan 20 – Fungal nomenclature Register uni-koeln.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Feb 17 – Point-of-care diagnostics us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

🦷➡️🦠 Odontogenic-onset mucormycosis (OOM) is on the rise! 📍 Case series from North India reports 5 patients ⚠️ Unique entry point, distinct features 👩‍⚕️ Dental practitioners: stay alert + keep it aseptic! 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Odontogenic-onset mucormycosis: A case series from a tertiary care institute in North India

Mucormycosis is an angio-invasive, opportunistic fungal infection, which usually affects individuals with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. While r…

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ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg-escmid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

We finally got a WhatsApp channel 🎉 Come for the updates, stay for the vibes 👉 t.co/Wqz9v7611X

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