Programação / COURSE PROGRAM
- Taxonomia e identificação de fungos de importância médica
- Micoses endêmicas e oportunistas
- Infecções fúngicas em pacientes imunocomprometidos
- Novas ferramentas diagnósticas, moleculares e bioinformáticas
- Terapias antifúngicas e resistência
- As tardes são voltadas para atividades práticas em:
- Microscopia de fungos (leveduras, dermatófitos, fungos dimórficos e pretos)
- Técnicas de identificação molecular (extração de DNA, PCR, sequenciamento, análise bioinformática)
- Discussão de casos clínicos
- Taxonomy and identification of medically important fungi
- Endemic and opportunistic mycoses
- Fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
- New molecular and bioinformatics diagnostic tools
- Antifungal therapies and resistance
- Afternoons are devoted to practical activities in:
- Fungal microscopy (yeasts, dermatophytes, dimorphic and black fungi)
- Molecular identification techniques (DNA extraction, PCR, sequencing, bioinformatics analysis)
- Clinical case discussions
Monday
- 1/12/25
Open ceremony:
Auditorium Salão Canoas
9.00-9.30:
Ani Beatriz J. Matsuura and Steffani Lopes: Welcome ceremony
Vania Aparecida Vicente - Introduction
of the INTERNATIONAL COURSE OF MEDICAL MYCOLOGY 2025
Sybren de Hoog - Overview of the course.
9.30-10.15: Sybren de Hoog - General taxonomy;
sexual life cycles, pleomorphism
10.15-10.25: Break
10.25-11.10: Jacques
F. Meis – World emergence mycoses: casual agents in Brazil.
11:10-11.40: Joana D'arc G.
da Silva – FungiScope: A Global registry for invasive fungal infections.
11:40-12.25: Amir S. Seyedmousavi - Animal Mycoses, One Health & Antifungal Resistance.
12.25-13.30: Lunch
13.30-14.30: Sybren de Hoog - Biosafety
classifications; introduction to microscopical methods; Introduction to the
electronic Atlas of Clinical Fungi. The ultimate bench tool diagnostics 4th
edition https://www.atlasclinicalfungi.org/
14.30-15.15: Sybren de
Hoog - Taxonomy of the zygomycetes and infections by zygomycetes.
15.15-15.25: Break
Practical microscopy
15.30-16.30: (LDMAIS): Identification
of Mucorales down to genus level; microscopy Mucorales (Lichtheimia
corymbifera, Basidiobolus ranarum, Cunninghamella bertholletiae,
Mucor hiemalis, Rhizopus oryzae). Group A
Practical molecular course
and bioinformatics:
15.30-16.30: Molecular
identification based on DNA: DNA extraction, PCR and sequencing (GoupB)
Break and change of practice classroom
between Groups A and B.
Practical microscopy
16.45-17.45: (LDMAIS): Identification
of Mucorales down to genus level; microscopy Mucorales (Lichtheimia
corymbifera, Basidiobolus ranarum, Cunninghamella bertholletiae,
Mucor hiemalis, Rhizopus oryzae). Group A
Practical molecular course
and bioinformatics:
16.35-17.45: Molecular
identification based on DNA: DNA extraction, PCR and sequencing (GoupB)
Tuesday
- 2/12/25
Lectures:
Auditorium Salão Canoas
9.00-9.45: Sybren de Hoog - Introduction to Ascomycota; conidiogenesis
in hyphomycetes and coelomycetes.
9.45-10.30: Sybren de
Hoog - Eurotiales: Taxonomy of Aspergillus, Penicillium, Talaromyces, and
relatives.
Break
for cofee
10.45-11.30: Jacques F. Meis - Azole resisten
Aspergilosis, the WHO priority organism
11.30-12.15:
Flavio Queiroz-Telles - Mold Infection in immunocompromised patients: focus in aspergillosis, fusariosis and mucormycosis
12.15- 13:30: Lunch
Practical microscopy
13.30-14.30 (Lab. LDMAIS): Microscopy of
Eurotiales (Aspergillus flavus,
Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus terreus, Aspergillus
nidulans, Paecilomyces variotii, Talaromyces marneffei, Aspergillus lentulus).
Group A.
Practical molecular course molecular and bioinformatics:
13.30-14.30 (101 room): Molecular
identification based on DNA: DNA extraction, PCR and sequencing – class II. Group
B.
14.30-14.45: Break and change of
practice classroom between Groups A and B.
Practical microscopy
14.45-15.45 (Lab. LDMAIS): Microscopy of
Eurotiales (Aspergillus flavus,
Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus terreus, Aspergillus
nidulans, Paecilomyces variotii, Talaromyces marneffei, Aspergillus lentulus).
Group B.
Practical course molecular identification and bioinformatics
14.45-15.45 (101 room): Molecular
identification based on DNA: DNA extraction, PCR and sequencing – class II. Group
A.
Lectures: Auditorium Salão Canoas
15.45-16.30: Sybren de
Hoog –
Taxonomy and identification of dermatophytes.
16.30-17.15: Joana D'arc G. da Silva - Clinical aspects of dermatophyte
infections.
Wednesday
- 3/12/25
Lectures: Auditorium Salão Canoas
09.00-09.45: Sybren de Hoog – Nomenclature: why names are changing.
09.45-10.30: Flavio Queiroz-Telles - New approaches in sporotrichosis: pathology,
epidemiology and treatment; diagnostics, vaccines and host response.
10.30-11.15: Ani Beatriz J.
Matsuura: Sporotrichosis: what happens in Amazonia.
11.15-11.30: Break
11.30-12.15: Sybren
de Hoog - Black yeast and related opportunists, taxonomy and clinical aspects.
12.15- 13:30: Lunch
13.30-14.15: Flavio Queiroz-Telles - Clinical aspects of dematiaceous fungi and related species;
diagnostics and antifungal treatment in clinical practice.
14.15-15.00: Amir S.
Seyedmousavi - Diagnostic Mycology in Clinical Practice (incl. Pneumocystis
& Microsporidia)
15.00-15.15: Break
Practical microscopy
15.15-16.15: (Lab. LDMAIS): Microscopy of dermatophytes (Epidermophyton
floccosum, Microsporum canis, Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton schoenleinii, Trichophyton tonsurans, Trichophyton verrucosum, Trichophyton erinacei). Microscopy
non-dermatophytic of skin infections. Group A.
Practical course molecular identification and bioinformatics
15.15-16.15: Identification based on DNA: DNA extraction, PCR and sequencing –
class III. Group B.
16.15-16.30: Break and change of Practice
classroom between Groups A and B.
Practical microscopy
16.30-17:30 (Lab. LDMAIS): Microscopy of
dermatophytes (Epidermophyton floccosum,
Microsporum canis, Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton schoenleinii, Trichophyton tonsurans, Trichophyton verrucosum, Trichophyton erinacei). Microscopy
non-dermatophytic of skin infections. Group B.
Practical course molecular identification and bioinformatics
16.30-17:30:
Identification based on DNA: DNA extraction,
PCR and sequencing – class III. Group A.
Thursday - 4/12/25
Lectures: Auditorium Salão Canoas
Teorical – Practical: Auditorium Salão Canoas
09.00-09.45: Anamelia Bocca: Pathogenicity and Growth Conditions Modulate Fonsecaea Extracellular Vesicles’ Ability to Interact with Macrophages
09.45-10.20: Sybren de Hoog – Taxonomy of Microascales: Scedosporium and Scopulariopis.
Break 10.20-10.30
Practical microscopy
10.30-11.15 (Lab. LDMAIS): Microscopy of Ophiostomatales (Sporothrix schenckii, S. brasiliensis, S. globosa) and Microascales (Scedosporium); Group A.
10.30-11.15 (Lab. 101 room): Microscopy of black yeasts and related fungi (Cladophialophora carrionii, Cladosporium cladosporoides, Exophiala dermatitidis, Exophiala jeanselmei, Fonsecaea monophora, Fonsecaea pedrosoi, Hortaea werneckii, Verruconis gallopavum, Phialophora (Cyphellophora) europaea, Phialophora verrucosa). Group B.
11.15-11.20: Break and change of practice classroom between Groups A and B.
11.20-12.10 (Lab. LDMAIS): Microscopy of Ophiostomatales (Sporothrix schenckii, S. brasiliensis, S. globosa) and Microascales (Scedosporium); Group B.
11.20-12.10: (Lab. 101 room): Microscopy of black yeasts and related fungi (Cladophialophora carrionii, Cladosporium cladosporoides, Exophiala dermatitidis, Exophiala jeanselmei, Fonsecaea monophora, Fonsecaea pedrosoi, Hortaea werneckii, Verruconis gallopavum, Phialophora (Cyphellophora) europaea, Phialophora verrucosa). Group A
12:10 as 13:30 Lunch
Lectures: Auditorium Salão Canoas
13.30-14.15: Sybren de Hoog - Practical demonstration of identification keys.
14.15-15.00: Sybren de Hoog - Opportunistic filamentous fungi (Pleosporales: Alternaria, Dothideales: Phoma, Calosphaeriales: Phaeoacremonium; Basidiomycetes: Coprinus, Schizophyllum, Tritirachium).
Break 15.00- 15.15
15.15-16.00: Sybren de Hoog - Clinical aspects of mycetoma and mycetoma agents; Mycetoma demonstration (Neotestudina rosatii, Madurella mycetomatis).
16.00-16.45 Sybren de Hoog – Taxonomy of Hypocreales: Fusarium sp., Acremonium sp., Trichoderma harzianum
16.45 -17.30 Marcia S. C. Melhem - Antifungal susceptibility testing: summary of laboratory procedures.
Friday - 5/12/25
Lectures: Auditorium Salão Canoas
09.00-09.45: Sybren de Hoog - Taxonomy of yeast fungi.
09.45-10:30 João Vicente – The genus Candida: candidiasis and invasive candidiasis: epidemiology, diagnosis and clinical manifestations and therapeutic approach.
10.30-10.45: Break
10.45-11.30: Marcia S. C. Melhem - Cryptococcosis: Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii
11.30-12.15: Anamelia Bocca - The intracellular life of Cryptococcus neoformans.
12.15-13.30: Lunch
13.30-14.15: James Venturini: Immunology of fungal infections, chronic infection development associated with innate recognition characteristics - Invasive fungal infections in immunosuppressed patients
14.15-15.00: Maria Eduarda Grisolia – Introduction for Bioinformatic in clinical mycology
15.00-15.15: Break
Practical Microscopy
15.15-16.15 (101 room): Hypocreales (Fusarium oxysporum, Acremonium kiliense, Trichoderma harzianum). Group A
15.15-16.15 (LDMAIS): Microscopy of Pleosporales and Coelomycetes (Alternaria alternata, Curvularia geniculata, Bipolaris spicifera), Microscopy of filamentous basidiomycetes: Schizophyllum commune. Group B.
16.15-16.30: Break and change of Practice classroom between Groups A and B.
16.30-17.30 (101 room): Hypocreales (Fusarium oxysporum, Acremonium kiliense, Trichoderma harzianum). Group B
16.30-17.30 (LDMAIS): Microscopy of Pleosporales and Coelomycetes (Alternaria alternata, Curvularia geniculata, Bipolaris spicifera), Microscopy of filamentous basidiomycetes: Schizophyllum commune. Group A.
Saturday - 6/12/25
Lectures: Auditorium Salão Canoas
9.00-09.45: Katia Cruz - SARSCoV-2; influenza and human respiratory infections associated to fungal opportunistic infection: a new challenge.
09.45-10.15: Sybren de Hoog - Introduction to Onygenales.
10.15-10.30: Break
10.30-11.15: João Vicente - Systemic infections: histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, paracoccidioidomycoses, blastomycosis.
11.30-12.15: João Vicente- Epidemiology of the endemic systemic mycoses in Latin America.
12.15-13.30: Lunch
13.30-14.15: Sybren de Hoog - Fungal infections of the Central Nervous System: Focus on Diagnosis.
14.15-14.30: Break
Practical microscopy
14.30-15.30 (101 room): Microscopy of yeasts (Candida albicans, C. dubliniensis, C. glabrata, C. parapsilosis, C. krusei, Clavispora lusitaniae, Cryptococcus neoformans, Geotrichum capitatum, Malassezia furfur, Pichia anomala, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Sporobolomyces roseus, Trichosporon inkin, Yarrowia lipolytica): Identification with chomogenic agars; physiology with API, gel electrophoresis, genotyping. Group A
Practical bioinformatics
14.30-15.30 (Lab II. Informatics): Sequencing analysis, alignment, phylogenetic analysis. Discussion of clinical cases. Group B
Practical microscopy
14.30-15.30 (101 room): Microscopy of yeasts (Candida albicans, C. dubliniensis, C. glabrata, C. parapsilosis, C. krusei, Clavispora lusitaniae, Cryptococcus neoformans, Geotrichum capitatum, Malassezia furfur, Pichia anomala, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Sporobolomyces roseus, Trichosporon inkin, Yarrowia lipolytica): Identification with chomogenic agars; physiology with API, gel electrophoresis, genotyping.
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