Dr Xin Hui Chan 🕊️
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Dr Xin Hui Chan 🕊️
@drxhschan.bsky.social
#Infection #GlobalHealth #Equity #Leadership • Academic Clinical Lecturer🦟🧫🦠🍄🪱💊💉• call me ‘Sin Hway’• she/her • views my own • reposts ≠ endorsements

https://www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/team/xin-hui-chan
Here we are 📸
April 23, 2025 at 6:54 AM
A packed #ESCMIDGlobal2025 #ESCMIDGlobal! So good to meet old friends and new from around the world in beautiful Vienna.

Thank you @escmid.bsky.social
for the Young Investigator Award and an amazing conference.

Well done Shanghavie Loganathan, Alice Scharmeli, and Tom Whitehead on your posters!
April 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
What a special Saturday night receiving the @escmid.bsky.social Young Investigator Award 2025 in Vienna 🇦🇹 from President Robert Skov at the #ESCMIDGlobal opening ceremony recognising a decade of work on drugs 💊 for tropical infections with many amazing global collaborators- thank you 🕊️

@ox.ac.uk
April 13, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Looking forward to meeting many of you again at @escmid.bsky.social Global 2025 in Vienna, Austria later this week.

Pleased to share our presentations. Thanks to fantastic resident doctors and senior co-authors for their energy and teamwork to bring these years of work to an international audience.
April 9, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!

I'll be reprising the British Infection Association 2024 Barnett Christie Prize Lecture today at the Clinical Infection Departmental Seminar. This time with the opportunity for questions.

Come say hello!

@ox.ac.uk @ouhospitals.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
🕊️ 🌍 🌎 🌏 ⚕️🕊️
It's #OxTropMed24 this Friday at Lecture Theatre 2 at the John Radcliffe Hospital & online on Teams. Come join @laurenhookham.bsky.social & me for a fun morning of bugs & drugs from around the world!
🧫 🦟 🦠 🪱 💊💉

@ox.ac.uk @ctmgh.bsky.social @ndm-cghr.bsky.social @ouhospitals.bsky.social
December 11, 2024 at 9:44 PM
2/n

🦠Nipah virus disease is a potentially deadly bat-borne zoonosis with a case fatality rate of 38-75% and well-recognised pandemic potential

💉There are currently no vaccines or specific therapeutics against Nipah virus approved for use in humans
November 22, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Great cases in the Tropical Grand Round at #FISHIS24 with expert panel chaired by Fiona McGill

1) Murine typhus with HLH
2) P. ovale malaria with severe G6PD deficiency
3) Scrub typhus
4) Loa loa with eyeworm & calabar swellings

@hisinfection.bsky.social @biainfection.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 3:44 PM
The importance, implementation challenges, and complex epidemiology of arbovirus serology illustrated by the
MERMAIDS study of hospitalised patients with arbovirus-compatible symptoms in Southeast Europe @marionkoopmans.bsky.social

#fishis24 @hisinfection.bsky.social @biainfection.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Trichophyton indotineae, the terrifying consequence of widespread use of topical terbinafine at subtherapeutic doses and example of emerging resistance in common fungal presentation from the Leeds Mycology Reference Centre

#fishis24 @hisinfection.bsky.social @biainfection.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Interesting talk on C. auris by @andy-borman.bsky.social. Additional clades emerging, much more to understand about resistance mechanisms, and the importance of careful individualised infection control 🍄

#fishis24 @hisinfection.bsky.social @biainfection.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 1:34 PM