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Aug 25
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118. The Moulds: Aspergillus part 1, ove...

Infectious Disease: Insights of Two Specialists
About this episode

Alyssa and Callum talk through Aspergillus, the first of our Moulds series. After you hear the puns in this episode you'll be fumi(n)g at us. Tune in to hear about:

  • Epidemiology
  • Taxonomy
  • Pathogenesis
  • Lab identification

On the next episode we'll be joined by some special guest to delve into the clinical aspects of the Aspergillosis.

Notes for this episode here: https://idiots.notion.site/118-Moulds-Aspergillus-ce3ba58d045b47b18d9641b56559c6f5?pvs=74

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