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Dear reader

Welcome to the Newsletter of the SLCM

CONTENTS

Annual Scientific Programme

Publications

Members Contributions

International E-Conference 2021

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International E-Conference on
Threat of new and re-emerging infections: Role of novel tools and technologies to face challenges

30th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists
held in collaboration with The Ohio State University, USA

Program Schedule

24th August 2021

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Day 1 - 25th August 2021

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Day 2 - 26th August 2021

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Publications

COVID-19 Resources

Mucormycosis – Commonly known as “Black fungus”

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A rare but life-threatening fungal infection, known as mucormycosis and colloquially as “black fungus”, is being detected relatively frequently among Covid-19 patients in some states of India. It mainly affects immunocompromised patients. Most of these patients were having other immunocompromised illnesses such as uncontrolled diabetes etc. and once they were infected with Covid 19, they have been treated with steroids and this has led to this devastating outcome
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Facing the COVID-19 Crisis...

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QnA
Answer by Dr Rajiva De Silva (mainly) & Dr Kanthi Nanayakkara
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Members Contributions

Mycoplasma genitalium; An emerging Sexually Transmitted Infection

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By Dr. Kamani Gunasekera,
MBBS, M.Phil,
Senior Lecturer,
Department of Microbiology,
Faculty of Medical Sciences,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Naivety to apology

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By Prof F Noordeen,
Department of Microbiology,
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Peradeniya
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