Weekly Fungal Diagnostics Update
Week Commencing 8 June 2026 Audience: Clinical microbiologists, infectious disease physicians, respiratory physicians, haematologists, transplant specialists, laboratory scientists and diagnostic
Continue readingWeek Commencing 8 June 2026 Audience: Clinical microbiologists, infectious disease physicians, respiratory physicians, haematologists, transplant specialists, laboratory scientists and diagnostic
Continue readingReviewing recent developments in molecular diagnostics, biomarkers and rapid testing for invasive fungal disease Introduction The fungal diagnostics landscape continues
Continue readingExecutive summary: The 2026 UK Infection-Specialist Workforce Report represents an important strategic shift for medical mycology and fungal disease services.
Continue readingAudience: patients, carers, non-specialist clinicians and laboratory colleagues interested in fungal disease diagnostics. Last reviewed: 18 May 2026 Key points
Continue readingThis week’s fungal diagnostics search identified new papers on sequencing-based diagnosis, fungal biomarkers, species identification, antifungal susceptibility testing, and candidemia
Continue readingDate: 5 May 2026 This week’s update highlights advances across fungal diagnostics, particularly in Aspergillus testing, emerging biomarkers, molecular diagnostics,
Continue readingLast reviewed: April 2026 Key Points Rapid molecular diagnostics (PCR, LAMP, metagenomic sequencing) are expanding quickly. No single test is
Continue readingLast reviewed: 20 April 2026 This week’s fungal diagnostics papers highlight a clear pattern: tests are becoming broader, faster, and
Continue readingCoverage: key papers identified from this week’s Search A and Search B results, focusing on fungal diagnostics, invasive mould infection,
Continue readingThis 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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