Episode Notes: Candidiasis
The Master of Ceremonies explains to Curious Wanderer that the Tower of Mac is where they will be sent if he is unable to complete the task. They are also able to see the lights of the Neon City just on the other side of the bridge.
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Show Notes
• We catch up with the Master of Ceremonies and the Curious Wanderer as reach the top of the rainbow bridge and much to the surprise of Master of Ceremonies he is given an impossible task and his failure lands him in the Tower of Mac
• Pax provides background on opportunistic candidiasis
• After a lengthy discussion on the clinical aspects of Candidiasis, Master of Ceremonies parallels the House of Opportunistic story by telling the story of Queen Candidiasis.
• We delve into the epidemiology of the disease. Focusing on the many dimensions of the disease and how it has evolved over time.
•We discuss the emerging threat of multi-drug resistant Candida auris which is becoming a much more common nuisance.
• We conclude the 22-minute episode with a thank you from Epidemiologist Pax, and introduce our next episode, Mycobacterium Avium Complex, and the Master of Ceremonies is released from his cell and beings climbing the endless stairs.
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