#179 Invasive Fungal Disease: 5 Pearls Segment
Jun 11, 2025•45 min
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🔹 What is invasive fungal disease, and who is most at risk for developing invasive fungal disease? (~ 02:46)
🔹 What are the main classes of fungi? (~11:35)
🔹 What are the pros and cons of B-D Glucan and Galactomannan (~19:16)
🔹 How to increase the yield of blood cultures? How to interpret yeast growth in sputum/BAL and urine cultures? (~ 30:42)
🔹 How is invasive fungal disease treated? (~ 35:14)
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