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Assistant Professor (Neuromicrobiology) @NIMHANS_BLR; Fellow @YoungECMM #FungalInfections; Traveler🇮🇳 Views are my own

Bengaluru, India
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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Excited to shared our recent publication “Evaluation of the Fujifilm Wako β-Glucan assay in cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of non-cryptococcal fungal infections of the central nervous system” https://t.co/9ieQceUEsb @ISHAM_Mycology @eurconfmedmycol @MSG_ERC @Fungaldx
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Neil Gow
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Wang lab shows that in response to echinocandins C. albicans thickens its wall while C.auris stiffens the wall via upregulating B1,6 glucan and strengthening B1,6 - Mannan interactions. https://t.co/arp7dlUBiL @eurconfmedmycol @YoungECMM @ISHAM_Mycology @youngisham @MRCcmm
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🔊ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group webinar- Under the Radar: Addressing IFIs Diagnostic Gaps in LMICs 🗓️ 23 July 2025 🕒 15:30-17:00 CET/ 19:00-20:30 (India) Speakers: @dr_arghadip @RitaOladele1 Chairs: Bassey Ekeng, Anupma Kindo 💻Free registration 🔗 https://t.co/y962qXb8pD
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@MRCcmm
MRC Centre for Medical Mycology
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This beautiful #imageoftheweek was captured by @Ness_Francis88 and shows the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans (stained purple) in the airways #science #microscopy #health #research #mycology
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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Uncovering the antifungal potential of Cannabidiol and Cannabidivarin | PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Cannabis compounds exhibit promising in vitro and in vivo activities against Cryptococcus neoformans
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Author summary Fungal infections are a major public health issue affecting over a billion people globally. Current antifungal treatments are increasingly compromised by drug resistance and show...
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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It was an absolute honour to participate in #ISHAM2025 at Iguaçu, Brazil. What an amazing congress it has been!
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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Happy to meet some wonderful colleagues and brilliant minds @martinhoenigl , Ilan Schwartz at #ISHAM2025 It has been an amazing congress with enriching academic sessions, lovely food & great hospitality at such a captivating location @fozdoiguacu
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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Excited to share our latest publication “Optimization of Cutoff Values for (1→3)-β-D-Glucan and Galactomannan assays in Cerebrospinal fluid for the Diagnosis of Non-cryptococcal Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System” BDG: 72 pg/mL GM: 0.47 ODI https://t.co/mBTTmelQ8Y
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academic.oup.com
Abstract. Fungal infections of the central nervous system (FI-CNS) pose substantial diagnostic challenges, owing to their diverse clinical presentations an
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@ScienceMagazine
Science Magazine
5 months
Those unassuming fungi underfoot might be chatting with one another using pulses of electricity. Learn more: https://t.co/QcjIsOzQmQ #ScienceMagArchives @NewsfromScience
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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Join me at ISHAM 2025 Meet the Expert session “Fungi in Brain: What Can the Clinical Mycology Lab do for Clinicians Today and Tomorrow?-🕗8 AM 🗓️May 22, Iguazu,Brazil🇧🇷 🎤Advancing Management Strategies for Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis: Multiomics Integration in Precision Medicine
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@WHO
World Health Organization (WHO)
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Fungal infections: The hidden threat 🦠 Serious fungal infections are often misdiagnosed or never diagnosed at all—and here’s why: 🔬 Tests require sometimes invasive procedures & advanced labs 👩‍⚕️ Only highly trained professionals can carry them out 🚑 Many local health
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@martinhoenigl
Martin Hoenigl🇺🇦🇦🇹
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Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of candidiasis: an an initiative of the @eurconfmedmycol in cooperation with @ISHAM_Mycology & @ASMicrobiology Big congrats to @CornelyOliver and @RosanneSprute for leading this tremendous effort & team https://t.co/YDDM8j8VaF
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Arghadip Samaddar, MD is on Bluesky🦋
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Excited for the 15th National Biennial Conference of the Indian Society for Medical Mycologists (ISMM 2025) organised by SRIHER, Chennai (20-25 Feb 2025). Join me for an engaging session on Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis: An Indian Scenario on 21 Feb, 3:00-3:30 PM. Don’t miss out!
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@PIB_India
PIB India
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President Droupadi Murmu Graces commemoration of the golden jubilee celebrations of NIMHANS at Bengaluru President said that innovative research and rigorous academic programme with exceptional patient care has made NIMHANS an undisputed leader in the field of mental health and
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@PIB_India
PIB India
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President Droupadi Murmu addresses Golden Jubilee Celebrations of NIMHANS, Bengaluru NIMHANS exemplifies the successful integration of modern healthcare systems with traditional methods such as yoga and Ayurveda to alleviate mental and physical distress, says the President
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@NIMHANS_BLR
NIMHANS, Bengaluru
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Pioneering Excellence at NIMHANS - As part of our Golden Jubilee, Hon’ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu inaugurated various cutting edge facilities advancing innovation in Mental Health and Neurosciences. #GoldenJubilee
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NIMHANS, Bengaluru
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“Mind is at the root of everything we perceive.” Hon’ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji praises NIMHANS’ advancements in mental healthcare, highlighting intersectional care, women’s contributions, and promotive healthcare. #NIMHANSGoldenJubilee
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NIMHANS, Bengaluru
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A Moment of Pride and Honour as Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon'ble President of India, Inaugurates the Exhibition on Occasion of Golden Jubilee of Nimhans. #legacyofexcellence #presidentvisit #goldenjubliee
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