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Last reviewed: 20 April 2026 This week’s fungal diagnostics papers highlight a clear pattern: tests are becoming broader, faster, and

Coverage: key papers identified from this week’s Search A and Search B results, focusing on fungal diagnostics, invasive mould infection,

This week’s fungal diagnostics literature highlights continued progress in molecular testing, growing interest in biomarker development, and ongoing real-world problems

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Period covered: last 7 days Key points Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS), artificial intelligence-assisted microscopy, and whole genome sequencing were among

16–23 March 2026 Diagnostics, resistance, stewardship and clinically important signals The first three weeks of March 2026 highlight several strong

A new international review led by experts in medical mycology provides an updated overview of the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management

Diagnostics, resistance, stewardship and clinically important signals The first half of March 2026 shows several clear themes in medical mycology.

Diagnostics, molecular testing, biomarkers and stewardship Recent publications continue to show rapid progress in molecular fungal diagnostics, particularly polymerase chain