Dora E Corzo Leon
@forestcita.bsky.social
MD,PhD. Infectious diseases doctor and medical mycoloyeast.
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There’s still time! Registrations and abstracts submissions are still open. New deadline 13th of June!! Come and join us in #BSMM2025 #Norwich2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs... @normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social @mrccmm.bsky.social @youngecmm.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social
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That’s a wrap! Thank you Norwich for having us! See you all in #Glasgow2026 to celebrate the 60th annual #BSMM conference!
September 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
That’s a wrap! Thank you Norwich for having us! See you all in #Glasgow2026 to celebrate the 60th annual #BSMM conference!
#Norwich2025 for #BSMM2025 Starts tomorrow!! Remember @chownbioinf.bsky.social is cycling 200 km from London to Norwich to raise awareness and funds for @aspertrust.bsky.social you can still help in page below! www.justgiving.com/page/harry-c...
Tour de Fungi for The Aspergillosis Trust
Help Harry Chown raise money to support Aspergillosis Trust
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September 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
#Norwich2025 for #BSMM2025 Starts tomorrow!! Remember @chownbioinf.bsky.social is cycling 200 km from London to Norwich to raise awareness and funds for @aspertrust.bsky.social you can still help in page below! www.justgiving.com/page/harry-c...
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#Norwich #BSMM2025 annual meeting starts a week from today! You can still register and can also check our exciting programme here! bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bsmm…
https://bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bsmm…
August 31, 2025 at 4:54 PM
#Norwich #BSMM2025 annual meeting starts a week from today! You can still register and can also check our exciting programme here! bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bsmm…
Happy and honoured to contribute to this growing community as a Fellow of ECMM
August 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Happy and honoured to contribute to this growing community as a Fellow of ECMM
There’s still time! Registrations and abstracts submissions are still open. New deadline 13th of June!! Come and join us in #BSMM2025 #Norwich2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs... @normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social @mrccmm.bsky.social @youngecmm.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
There’s still time! Registrations and abstracts submissions are still open. New deadline 13th of June!! Come and join us in #BSMM2025 #Norwich2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs... @normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social @mrccmm.bsky.social @youngecmm.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social
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DEADLINE IS NEAR!! Register and submit your abstract before 30th May!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
May 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
DEADLINE IS NEAR!! Register and submit your abstract before 30th May!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Don’t forget submitting your abstract and register for #BSMM2025 in Norwich. Join us 7th-9th September 2025. bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
May 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Don’t forget submitting your abstract and register for #BSMM2025 in Norwich. Join us 7th-9th September 2025. bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Was so glad to present preliminary data about my research in #ISHAM2025 thanks to @youngisham the @bsmm-meeting.bsky.social @mrccmm.bsky.social and @balloulab.bsky.social for supporting me
May 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Was so glad to present preliminary data about my research in #ISHAM2025 thanks to @youngisham the @bsmm-meeting.bsky.social @mrccmm.bsky.social and @balloulab.bsky.social for supporting me
DEADLINE IS NEAR!! Register and submit your abstract before 30th May!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
May 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
DEADLINE IS NEAR!! Register and submit your abstract before 30th May!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025 bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Don’t forget to register and submit your abstract!! DEADLINE is 30th of May! #BSMM2025
Registration and Abstract NOW OPEN!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025
bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025
bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
April 7, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Don’t forget to register and submit your abstract!! DEADLINE is 30th of May! #BSMM2025
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Your wish is our command!
In this week’s episode, Alyssa & Callum discuss the essentials of fungal diagnostics with Professor Malcolm Richardson.
Half of them anyway. It’s a 2-parter. See you next week!
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#IDSky #microsky
In this week’s episode, Alyssa & Callum discuss the essentials of fungal diagnostics with Professor Malcolm Richardson.
Half of them anyway. It’s a 2-parter. See you next week!
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
#IDSky #microsky
April 7, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Your wish is our command!
In this week’s episode, Alyssa & Callum discuss the essentials of fungal diagnostics with Professor Malcolm Richardson.
Half of them anyway. It’s a 2-parter. See you next week!
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
#IDSky #microsky
In this week’s episode, Alyssa & Callum discuss the essentials of fungal diagnostics with Professor Malcolm Richardson.
Half of them anyway. It’s a 2-parter. See you next week!
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...
#IDSky #microsky
See you all there!
🌍 ISHAM 2025 in Iguaçu Falls, Brazil, promises to be a key event in medical & veterinary mycology. With top experts and cutting-edge research from May 20-24, it’s an excellent opportunity for scientific exchange. 🔬
More info: www.isham2025.org/program-isha...
#ISHAM2025 #MedicalMycology
More info: www.isham2025.org/program-isha...
#ISHAM2025 #MedicalMycology
Program ISHAM 2025 | ISHAM 2025
View our programme for 2024
www.isham2025.org
March 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
See you all there!
Mexico has never been considered having autochthonous cases of Blastomycosis (even more surprisingly near Mexico city). This is probably telling us a new niche for Blasto has been brewing for some time now or we haven’t looked into it deeper #IDsky @msgerc.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social
Pleased to share an unususal case of disseminated cutaneous Blastomycosis we saw in the UK in a returning traveller to Mexico
#IDSky
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Disseminated cutaneous blastomycosis acquired in Mexico: A case report and literature review
Blastomycosis is caused by species of the dimorphic fungus Blastomyces, (B. dermatitidis and B. gilchristi). It is an endemic mycosis that causes a sp…
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March 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Mexico has never been considered having autochthonous cases of Blastomycosis (even more surprisingly near Mexico city). This is probably telling us a new niche for Blasto has been brewing for some time now or we haven’t looked into it deeper #IDsky @msgerc.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social
Registration and Abstract NOW OPEN!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025
bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025
bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
March 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Registration and Abstract NOW OPEN!!
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025
bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
Join us!! 7th-9th September 2025 for the BSMM 59th annual conference at Norwich Assembly house
@normanvanrhijn.bsky.social @elenaroselletti.bsky.social #Norwich2025 #BSMM2025
bsmm.org/BSMM_2024/bs...
A couple of weeks ago we got our results on the current state of diagnostic capacities for fungal infections and other OI in PLWH in Mexico. Spoiler alert, a lot of work to be done at POC @youngecmm.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social @msgerc.bsky.social pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39966809/
Access to diagnostic testing for invasive fungal diseases and other opportunistic infections in Mexican health care centers caring for patients living with HIV - PubMed
In Mexico, most public HIV-dedicated health care centers lack on-site capacity to diagnose opportunistic infections, specifically fungal infections. Rapid tests and point-of-care tests are frequently ...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
March 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
A couple of weeks ago we got our results on the current state of diagnostic capacities for fungal infections and other OI in PLWH in Mexico. Spoiler alert, a lot of work to be done at POC @youngecmm.bsky.social @ishamycology.bsky.social @msgerc.bsky.social pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39966809/
New Candida guidelines, a most waited one, a tour de force from a global effort led by @olivercornely.bsky.social and @rosannesprute.bsky.social Proud to have contributed to it and be witness of this effort @mrccmm.bsky.social 🔥 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of candidiasis: an initiative of the ECMM in cooperation with ISHAM and ASM
Candida species are the predominant cause of fungal infections in patients treated
in hospital, contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality. Candidaemia and
other forms of invasive candidias...
www.thelancet.com
February 16, 2025 at 12:43 PM
New Candida guidelines, a most waited one, a tour de force from a global effort led by @olivercornely.bsky.social and @rosannesprute.bsky.social Proud to have contributed to it and be witness of this effort @mrccmm.bsky.social 🔥 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
A great option to join as member of the mycology community @msgerc.bsky.social and expand your network
February 9, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A great option to join as member of the mycology community @msgerc.bsky.social and expand your network
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Today we mark World Aspergillosis Day.
Supporting early suspicion, diagnostic testing and optimal antifungal therapy. All over the world.
Seminar on Monday 3rd aspergillosis.org/world-asperg...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=SL5S...
bupa-medical.com/2025/02/01/b...
txhospitals.in/world-asperg...
Supporting early suspicion, diagnostic testing and optimal antifungal therapy. All over the world.
Seminar on Monday 3rd aspergillosis.org/world-asperg...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=SL5S...
bupa-medical.com/2025/02/01/b...
txhospitals.in/world-asperg...
World Aspergillosis Day 2025 | Awareness by Dr. Elakiya Mathimaran | VS Hospitals
YouTube video by VS Hospitals
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February 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Today we mark World Aspergillosis Day.
Supporting early suspicion, diagnostic testing and optimal antifungal therapy. All over the world.
Seminar on Monday 3rd aspergillosis.org/world-asperg...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=SL5S...
bupa-medical.com/2025/02/01/b...
txhospitals.in/world-asperg...
Supporting early suspicion, diagnostic testing and optimal antifungal therapy. All over the world.
Seminar on Monday 3rd aspergillosis.org/world-asperg...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=SL5S...
bupa-medical.com/2025/02/01/b...
txhospitals.in/world-asperg...
Come and work w the Mucorales hunters @balloulab.bsky.social 👇🏽
PhD studentship for UK citizens! Understand how Endosymbionts Impact Mucoralean Fungi Drug Resistance Profiles. These are devastating invasive fungal infections that need urgent research. Work with my team @mrccmm.bsky.social, @forestcita.bsky.social, and UKDSTL
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award | University of Surrey
17 PhD studentships for October 2025 start: Interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences to combat disease threats to human and animal health.
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January 30, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Come and work w the Mucorales hunters @balloulab.bsky.social 👇🏽
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The Diagnosis of Mucormycosis by PCR: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Lottie Brown et al for @ishamycology.bsky.social Fungal PCR Initiative
Sn/Sp of Mucorales PCR on different samples:
Tissue 89%/87%
FFPE 71%/99%
BALF 97%/96%
Blood 81%/96%
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... #MedMycoSky #IDSky
Lottie Brown et al for @ishamycology.bsky.social Fungal PCR Initiative
Sn/Sp of Mucorales PCR on different samples:
Tissue 89%/87%
FFPE 71%/99%
BALF 97%/96%
Blood 81%/96%
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... #MedMycoSky #IDSky
January 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The Diagnosis of Mucormycosis by PCR: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Lottie Brown et al for @ishamycology.bsky.social Fungal PCR Initiative
Sn/Sp of Mucorales PCR on different samples:
Tissue 89%/87%
FFPE 71%/99%
BALF 97%/96%
Blood 81%/96%
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... #MedMycoSky #IDSky
Lottie Brown et al for @ishamycology.bsky.social Fungal PCR Initiative
Sn/Sp of Mucorales PCR on different samples:
Tissue 89%/87%
FFPE 71%/99%
BALF 97%/96%
Blood 81%/96%
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... #MedMycoSky #IDSky
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🔬 Are you interested in fluorescence microscopy of fungal pathogens/pathogenesis?
Mycology Bioimaging Intiaitive @mrccmm.bsky.social is thrillied to announce it's first workshop in CapeTown for #African scientists (w/AfricaMicroscopyInitiative)
Please disseminate!
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Mycology Bioimaging Intiaitive @mrccmm.bsky.social is thrillied to announce it's first workshop in CapeTown for #African scientists (w/AfricaMicroscopyInitiative)
Please disseminate!
forms.office.com/e/gcpvytvyuz
January 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🔬 Are you interested in fluorescence microscopy of fungal pathogens/pathogenesis?
Mycology Bioimaging Intiaitive @mrccmm.bsky.social is thrillied to announce it's first workshop in CapeTown for #African scientists (w/AfricaMicroscopyInitiative)
Please disseminate!
forms.office.com/e/gcpvytvyuz
Mycology Bioimaging Intiaitive @mrccmm.bsky.social is thrillied to announce it's first workshop in CapeTown for #African scientists (w/AfricaMicroscopyInitiative)
Please disseminate!
forms.office.com/e/gcpvytvyuz
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From March through October 2024, a total of 46 human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infections were identified in the United States, with 20 linked to poultry exposure and 25 to dairy cow exposure. Read the full article: nej.md/3VU4R8I
#MedSky #IDSky
#MedSky #IDSky
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infections in Humans | NEJM
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United States, with sporadic human cases. We describe characteristics of human A...
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January 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
From March through October 2024, a total of 46 human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infections were identified in the United States, with 20 linked to poultry exposure and 25 to dairy cow exposure. Read the full article: nej.md/3VU4R8I
#MedSky #IDSky
#MedSky #IDSky
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Influenza A(H5N1) viruses are an emerging zoonotic threat and have spread widely throughout birds in North America. Recently, influenza A(H5N1) infection led to serious illness in a teenager in Canada. Read the full correspondence: nej.md/4gR18Rt
#MedSky #IDSky
#MedSky #IDSky
Critical Illness in an Adolescent with Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infection | NEJM
Influenza A(H5N1) viruses are an emerging zoonotic threat and have spread widely throughout
birds in North America. Recently, influenza A(H5N1) infection led to serious illness
in a teenager in Canada...
nej.md
January 3, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Influenza A(H5N1) viruses are an emerging zoonotic threat and have spread widely throughout birds in North America. Recently, influenza A(H5N1) infection led to serious illness in a teenager in Canada. Read the full correspondence: nej.md/4gR18Rt
#MedSky #IDSky
#MedSky #IDSky
I see Mucorales everywhere… everywhere
#micologist #fungallife @mrccmm.bsky.social @balloulab.bsky.social
#micologist #fungallife @mrccmm.bsky.social @balloulab.bsky.social
December 21, 2024 at 3:55 PM
I see Mucorales everywhere… everywhere
#micologist #fungallife @mrccmm.bsky.social @balloulab.bsky.social
#micologist #fungallife @mrccmm.bsky.social @balloulab.bsky.social
I get hypnotised by microscopy every time I do this #microscopy #histology @darrenthomson.bsky.social
December 19, 2024 at 11:11 AM
I get hypnotised by microscopy every time I do this #microscopy #histology @darrenthomson.bsky.social