Advanced Laboratory Diagnosis in Medical Mycology

Coordinators: Elaine Cristina Francisco, Brazil, Guillermo Garcia-Effron, Argentina, and Vania Aparecida Vicente, Brazil.

📅  July 22nd, 09:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

📍  Federal University of Parana - Campus Botânico Garden, Room Maurício Bissoli


  Next-generation sequencing (NGS) and metagenomics

  Mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF): direct identification from clinical samples; diagnosis of mixed or difficult-to-detect infections; key determinants for accurate identification; publicly accessible databases

  Emerging rapid and point-of-care methods

  Molecular detection of antifungal resistance mechanisms


SUPPORT

  • FioCruz Paraná
  • UFPR
  • SBI

DIAMOND SPONSOR

  • Knight
  • Mundi Pharma

GOLD SPONSOR

  • ACCORD
  • IMMY

SILVER SPONSOR

  • SANDOZ

EXHIBITOR

  • Fujfilm