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.
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46th European Congress of Cytology
Hilton Antwerp Old Town, Antwerp
4-7 October, 2026
UK NEQAS webinar: Introduction to Cellular Components, Tissue Morphology and Tissue Recognition
Online
6-7 October, 2026
Introduction to Cellular Components, Tissue Morphology and Tissue Recognition Master Class
The Haylofts, St Thomas Street, Haymarket, Newcastle, NE1 4LE, UK
8 October, 2026
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Crowne Plaza Hotel, Sheffield
9-11 October, 2026
UK NEQAS webinar: IHC Technical Issues and Quality Assurance
Online
13-15 October, 2026