Richard Kwizera – Medical Mycology Societies

Richard Kwizera uploaded the file: Burden of fungal diseases in Uganda to Ugandan Association for Medical Mycology 3 weeks, 3 days ago ·

Richard Kwizera wrote a new post in Ugandan Association for Medical Mycology, More research about fungal infections required 3 weeks, 3 days ago ·

Globally, there has been a rise in the incidence and a change in the pattern of fungal diseases in the past few decades posing unique clinical and public health problems due to the diagnostic challenges and the […]

Richard Kwizera uploaded the file: Impact of community engagement and social support on the outcomes of HIV-related meningitis clinical trials in a resource-limited setting to Ugandan Association for Medical Mycology 3 months, 1 week ago ·

Richard Kwizera wrote a new post in Ugandan Association for Medical Mycology, Challenges in the diagnosis of fungal infections 3 months, 2 weeks ago ·

With the exception of cryptococcal disease which can be diagnosed reliably by antigen testing, diagnosis of other deep fungal infections is not straightforward. Conventional culture on Sabouraud dextrose agar is […]

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Pankaj chaudhary replied 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Very nice commentary, its challenging for LMIC countries to establish a molecular setup and with only culture facility so many organism remains unidentified.In context of Nepal, the scenario is horrifying even the national reference laboratory doesn’t go for fungal culture. Some of the eye hospital like Sagarmatha choudhary eye hospital where I work does the fungal culture.

Richard Kwizera wrote a new post in Ugandan Association for Medical Mycology, Managing serious mycoses: challenges in resource-limited countries 3 months, 2 weeks ago ·

Many challenges exist in the management of serious fungal infections in resource-limited countries, such as; high disease burden, lack of diagnostics, limited awareness, low resource allocation, rare public health […]

Richard Kwizera uploaded the file: Burden of fungal asthma in Africa to Ugandan Association for Medical Mycology 3 months, 2 weeks ago ·