Will invasive fungal infections be The Last of Us? The importance of surveillance, public-health interventions, and antifungal stewardship

Roxana M Rodríguez Stewart; Jeremy A W Gold; Tom Chiller; D Joseph Sexton; Shawn R Lockhart

doi:10.1080/14787210.2023.2227790

Will invasive fungal infections be The Last of Us? The importance of surveillance, public-health interventions, and antifungal stewardship

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2023 Jul-Dec;21(8):787-790. doi: 10.1080/14787210.2023.2227790. Epub 2023 Jun 22.

Authors

Roxana M Rodríguez Stewart^{1

2}, Jeremy A W Gold², Tom Chiller², D Joseph Sexton², Shawn R Lockhart²

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory Leadership Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
² Mycotic Diseases Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.

PMID: 37338176
PMCID: PMC10687651 (available on 2024-07-01)
DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2023.2227790

No abstract available

Keywords: Invasive fungal infections; antifungal resistance; antimicrobial resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; fungal diagnostic capacity building; fungal diseases; fungal surveillance.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Antifungal Agents* / pharmacology
Antifungal Agents* / therapeutic use
Candida
Drug Resistance, Fungal
Humans
Invasive Fungal Infections* / drug therapy
Invasive Fungal Infections* / epidemiology
Invasive Fungal Infections* / microbiology

Substances

Antifungal Agents

Grants and funding

CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHS/United States