10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
Ongoing research and advancements in the treatment of fungal endophthalmitis aim to improve therapeutic outcomes and minimize the associated morbidity. Antifungal agents, such as voriconazole and amphotericin B, play a central role in medical management. However, the emergence of antifungal resistance poses a significant challenge, prompting exploration into novel antifungal agents and combination therapies. Intravitreal injections of antifungal medications have become a standard approach for delivering high concentrations directly to the site of infection. Research efforts focus on optimizing drug formulations and exploring sustained-release delivery systems to enhance treatment efficacy. Additionally, immunomodulatory therapies are under investigation to augment the host's immune response against fungal pathogens. Advancements in diagnostic techniques, including molecular methods and polymerase chain reaction (PCR), contribute to quicker and more accurate identification of causative fungi. This enables a targeted and personalized approach to treatment, improving the overall management of fungal endophthalmitis. Collaboration between clinicians, microbiologists, and researchers is essential to staying at the forefront of fungal endophthalmitis management. Continued exploration of innovative treatment modalities, understanding the pathogenesis of fungal infections, and implementing preventive strategies will contribute to the evolution of effective and tailored approaches for combating this challenging ocular condition.
Title : Molecular crosstalk between the host and pathogen in Streptococcus pyogenes virulence
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States
Title : Phenotypic characterisation of non tuberculous mycobacterium species isolated from clinical specimens
Anant Marathe, Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Parul University, India
Title : Praziquantel for the treatment of preschool-aged children with schistosomiasis: Results of an RCT
Susannah Colt, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, United States
Title : Carbapenemase-producing multidrug resistance of gram negative bacilli causing bacteremia at the general hospital of Mexico during the Covid-19 pandemic
Silvia Giono, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico
Title : The largest histamine poisoning outbreak in Brazil: An experience report from a one health perspective in Fernando de Noronha
Camila Ferro, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Brazil
Title : Combating antimicrobial resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: Advancing one health strategies for sustainable infectious disease control
Ugorji Miracle Enyinnaya, Greatlink Pharmaceutical, Nigeria