MYCOLOGY ARTICLES
Christmas tree syndrome – should we be concerned?
With the festive season upon us, Dr Neil Bentley takes a look at Christmas tree syndrome, and considers the risks of a live tree in the home or office.
Candida auris – how to control a fast-growing drug-resistant fungal threat
Often resistant to antifungal treatments, as well as being difficult to identify, Candida auris is a type of yeast that can cause severe illness, especially for vulnerable patients in hospitals and nursing homes. Thanks to advances in PCR testing and strain typing technology, early and accurate identification is assisting in controlling outbreaks, explains Markus Meyer.
Latest Issues
Epredia was established in July 2019 through the acquisition by PHC Group of the Anatomical Pathology division of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Our name has changed, however as a standalone business our mission remains the same: to improve lives by enhancing cancer diagnostics.
We are powered by the quality brands you know and trust, such as...
Power to Disrupt : Leaders in POCT Diagnostics
Leonardo Royal Hotel, 245 Broad St, Birmingham, B1 2HQ
5 May, 2026
Diagnostic Cytopathology – Beginners Master Class
The Haylofts, St Thomas Street, Haymarket, Newcastle, NE1 4LE, UK
5 May, 2026
Diagnostic Cytopathology – Intermediate Master Class
The Haylofts, St Thomas Street, Haymarket, Newcastle, NE1 4LE, UK
6 May, 2026
UK NEQAS webinar: Distinguishing Tumour Tissue from Normal Tissue
Online
12 May, 2026
BSMT 41st Annual Microbiology Conference
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, London
21 May, 2026