The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology
@mrccmm.bsky.social
Based at the University of Exeter, the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology is a research facility focussed on the global threat of fungal infections and anti-fungal resistance.
www.exeter.ac.uk/research/medicalmycology
www.thefungalthreat.com
www.exeter.ac.uk/research/medicalmycology
www.thefungalthreat.com
...and how Candida albicans’ cell wall shapes antifungal immunity. Plus: copper’s role in biofilms & the impact of antifungal drugs on resistance 🛡️
Thanks to @microbiologysociety.org for a great meeting. It's great to be part of a vibrant community pushing boundaries in medical mycology!
Thanks to @microbiologysociety.org for a great meeting. It's great to be part of a vibrant community pushing boundaries in medical mycology!
October 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
...and how Candida albicans’ cell wall shapes antifungal immunity. Plus: copper’s role in biofilms & the impact of antifungal drugs on resistance 🛡️
Thanks to @microbiologysociety.org for a great meeting. It's great to be part of a vibrant community pushing boundaries in medical mycology!
Thanks to @microbiologysociety.org for a great meeting. It's great to be part of a vibrant community pushing boundaries in medical mycology!
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Hugh Gifford also giving an excellent talk on his work discovering xenosiderophore transporters in C. auris killifish infections @mrccmm.bsky.social #Candida2025
October 7, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Hugh Gifford also giving an excellent talk on his work discovering xenosiderophore transporters in C. auris killifish infections @mrccmm.bsky.social #Candida2025
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Last @mrccmm.bsky.social talk of the day from talented PhD candidate @harry-osborne.bsky.social about how cell wall targeting antifungals impact immune recognition to C. albicans.
October 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Last @mrccmm.bsky.social talk of the day from talented PhD candidate @harry-osborne.bsky.social about how cell wall targeting antifungals impact immune recognition to C. albicans.
Reposted by The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology
Fantastic start to day 2 with Arnab Pardhan discussing work from the group looking at niche-simulating media and the impact on PAMP exposure #Candida2025 @mrccmm.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Fantastic start to day 2 with Arnab Pardhan discussing work from the group looking at niche-simulating media and the impact on PAMP exposure #Candida2025 @mrccmm.bsky.social