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Mycology Workshop Annette W. Fothergill, MA, MBA Deanna A. Sutton, PhD
Welcome and introductory lecture The status quo of medical mycology and fungal infections: A look back and a future vision John R. Perfect, MD Introduction by Michael G. Rinaldi, PhD
Session I: Laboratory assistance for the clinician: Whats new in the clinical mycology lab? Moderator: Stephen A. Moser, PhD
Session IIA: The current state of antifungals (recent developments and happenings): The company research perspective Moderator: Elias J. Anaissie, MD
Session IIB: The current state of antifungals (recent developments and happenings): The academic perspective Moderator: Michael A. Pfaller, MD
Session III: Presentation of the Merck Young Investigator Award, Thomas J. Walsh Mycology Award, and winning posters Moderators: Elias J. Anaissie, MD and Michael G. Rinaldi, PhD
Session IV: Special Session: Our feathered and not-so-feathered animal friends: Some considerations of mycoses in animals Moderator: Elias J. Anaissie, MD
Session V: Miscellaneous fungal and related entities: Current thoughts Moderator: Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, MD, FACP
Session VI: Stump the stars: Interactive case reports: Diagnosis and management Moderator: Mahmoud Ghannoum, PhD, EMBA
Session VII: Another year passes: Current reflections concerning combination antifungal therapy Moderator: Kieren A. Marr, MD
Session VIII: Hurricanes, fungi, scams, and morality: An amazing interplay Moderator: Michael G. Rinaldi, PhD