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  • Disease dilemmas, Climate change

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Killer fungi to spread as climate heats up

  • Assess the potential impact of climate change on the geographical distribution of fungal pathogens

  • Analyse the relationship between extreme weather events and the increased incidence of fungal infections in human populations

  • Examine the reasons why fungal diseases such as aspergillosis are under-diagnosed and difficult to treat

Alasdair Monteith, Gordonstoun

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