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Moldy Skin, Invasive Aspergillosis and the Rise of Candida auris With Shawn Lockhart

Moldy Skin, Invasive Aspergillosis and the Rise of Candida auris With Shawn Lockhart

FromMeet the Microbiologist


Moldy Skin, Invasive Aspergillosis and the Rise of Candida auris With Shawn Lockhart

FromMeet the Microbiologist

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jul 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From antifungal resistance to disaster microbiology and tales of visible mold growing across the skin of patients following a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, Dr. Shawn Lockhart, Senior Clinical Laboratory Advisor in the Mycotic Diseases Branch at the CDC talks all things fungi—complete with references to pop TV shows and the recently released 7th Edition of Larone’s Medically Important Fungi.
Released:
Jul 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Revealing more about microbiologists, the work they do, and what makes them tick. We ask them what they're up to now and what's next? How is the science moving forward to solve some of the intractable problems of our times? What keeps them going in a tough, competitive field? What do they see for the future of research, education, and training? We hope to show you a glimpse of what scientists are really like and what's going on in cutting-edge research today.