Mycology, the branch of biology dedicated to the study of fungi, encompasses a diverse array of organisms with significant ecological, industrial, and medical importance. Fungi play critical roles in nutrient cycling, decomposition, and symbiotic relationships with plants, shaping terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. Beyond their ecological significance, fungi also hold immense industrial potential, with applications ranging from food production to bioremediation and biofuel generation. In the field of medicine, mycology plays a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections, which pose significant challenges to public health, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. By studying fungal biology, ecology, and genetics, mycologists seek to unlock the secrets of these enigmatic organisms and harness their potential for the benefit of humanity and the environment.
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Yazdan Mirzanejad, University of British Columbia, Canada
Title : Pathogen-derived noncanonical epitopes: Are they valuable targets for novel vaccinations and shall we be concerned about autoimmune responses?
Michele Mishto, Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom
Title : Bioterrorism through the ages: Historical perspective, emerging threats, and medical countermeasures
Claudia Ferreira, Sorbonne University, France
Title : When acute EBV mimics HIV: A case of false positive p24 antigen and low-level HIV antibody reactivity
Smriti Chaudhary, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Title : OnePeru: Peruvian bioinformatics platform to contribute to the fight against antimicrobial resistance
Pool Marcos Carbajal, University of San Martin de Porres, Peru
Title : Measles vaccination coverage indicators in 2023 and advance towards measles elimination and eradication by 2030
Pedro Plans Rubio, College of Physicians of Barcelona, Spain