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Season 6Episode 553

553 - The World's Most Dangerous Fungi

Dec 9, 2022
18:11
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For the first time, the WHO released a report of fungal "priority pathogens" that are causing invasive diseases in humans and are becoming more prevalent and more resistant to treatment. Dr. Hatim Sati, technical leader of the report, talks with Stephanie Desmon about why fungi pose such a threat to human health, the lack of diagnostics and treatments, and how better research and surveillance can help.

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