AIDS-related mycoses: advances, challenges, and future directions.

Authors :: Dangarembizi R
Hoving JC
Boulware DR
Colombo AL
Govender NP
Oladele R
Dat VQ
Schwartz IS
Brown GD
Source :: Trends in microbiology [Trends Microbiol] 2025 Jan 04. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Jan 04.
Publication Year :: 2025
Publisher :: Ahead of Print
Abstract: Fungal infections are a major contributor to mortality for people with HIV/AIDS. Recently, researchers, clinicians, industry experts, and policymakers convened for the triennial AIDS-Related Mycoses Meeting to address critical gaps in the management of AIDS-related mycoses. Delegates highlighted several scientifically driven milestones that have significantly reduced fungal-related deaths, and the need to address outstanding challenges in diagnosis, treatment, and research.<br />Competing Interests: Declaration of interests A.L.C. has previously received Educational Grants from Mundipharma, Sandoz, Gilead, Knight-United Medical, Pfizer, and a research grant from Knight-United Medical. The remaining authors have no interests to declare.<br /> (Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)