While the last steps are proving to be the toughest, I’m optimistic we will eradicate polio. I recently visited KU Leuven’s Rega Institute where they’re testing preventative medicine – an important step toward a polio-free world.

Triazole resistance in Aspergillus is a threat for the expanding patient group suffering from aspergillosis. Understanding and preventing resistance selection in the environment is a priority.

The current state of laboratory mycology & access to antifungal treatment in Europe: a ECMM survey The Lancet Microbe Jon Salmanton-García (wait for his tweets guiding you through the paper) Oliver Cornely JP Gangneux Katrien Lagrou Sevtap Arıkan Akdagli authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S26…

New review> The current state of laboratory #mycology and access to #antifungal treatment in Europe: a European Confederation of Medical Mycology survey thelancet.com/journals/lanmi…

We do not directly expect a scenario as in the serie ‘The Last of Us’, still fungi should receive more attention as animal and human pathogen.

Uitstekend interview vandaag in De Ochtend #landbouw #kuleuven #radio1

Oneindig veel bewondering en respect voor Nafi Thiam.

Lovely to see how well women are represented in the SHIONOGI Global Innovation and ニゴウ integrated symposium on refractory and rare mould infections ECCMID! #inspiring #WomenInSTEM #mucormycosis #aspergillosis Katrien Lagrou

We zijn bijzonder trots op Philippe Lemey Philippe Lemey's lab die de Francqui-Collen prijs krijgt voor zijn baanbrekend genetisch epidemiologisch onderzoek van virussen nieuws.kuleuven.be/nl/2023/de-fra…

Terug van #BEMissionSEN missie met KU Leuven delegatie, Peter Lievens #chrisvangeet Met #AstriVax ontwikkelen we productiemethode v/ hitte-stabiel gele koorts vaccin. Voorgesteld aan Institut Pasteur de Dakar op MADIBA-site & oa prinses Astrid,minister Hadja Lahbib robtv.be/nieuws/rega-in…

Visite KU Leuven #BEMissionSEN Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar Université Cheikh Anta Diop. Discussion intéressante a/vice-recteur Recherche/Pédagogie Pr Aminata Niang directeur recherche Pr. Fay. Plus à venir. Peter Lievens @nicovandaele2 Katrien Lagrou #chrisvangeet, K. Dallmeier, B. Hendrickx

Visite KU Leuven #BEMissionSEN Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar Discussion intéressante avec Pr. Ndiaye doyen faculté médecine/pharmacie/stomato & Pr. Fay  directeur recherche. Impressionné ! Peter Lievens @nicovandaele2 Katrien Lagrou #chrisvangeet, Kai Dallmeier, Bart Hendrickx Department MIT - KU Leuven

Een fantastische erkenning voor bijzonder werk!

The deputy Prime Minister of #Belgium is saying it is time for sanctions against #Israel. #moreofthis

Super proud to see our latest paper out in The Lancet Microbe ! A short thread 🧵 (1/n) thelancet.com/journals/lanmi…

Lab personnel specially trained in medical mycology are so much needed in clinical labs. The Belgian National Ref Center for Mycosis in collaboration with the Radboudumc Center of Expertise in Mycology just finished its yearly training course. Very intense but very rewarding!

Heimwee naar krant bedeling via Bpost. Sinds de switch al ontelbare meldingen gedaan omwille van het niet leveren van De Standaard op zaterdag. Raakt niet opgelost 😡