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Join us for an insightful presentation by Dr. Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, MD, where we explore the latest advancements and emerging trends in the field of medical mycology. The discussion covers critical topics such as current epidemiological data, evolving nomenclature standards, and recent innovations in antifungal treatments. Additionally, the video delves into the necessity for new diagnostic methods to keep pace with novel drugs and examines the evolving practices in clinical trial conduct. Join us for a comprehensive update on where medical mycology stands today and what the future holds.

This bi-lateral lung transplant recipient is a 65 year-old male patient who received his lung transplant due to end-stage lung disease secondary to non-CF bronchiectasis. The donor and recipient CMV serostatus is D+/R+. The patient’s initial peri-operative course was complicated by difficult explant, primary graft dysfunction, respiratory failure requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation, renal insufficiency and recurrent infectious concerns, including pseudomonas and stenotrophomonas pneumonias.