The outstanding scientific programme will include plenary sessions on fungal infections in all aspects of immunocompromised hosts chaired by an internationally renowned faculty, round table sessions, and meet-the-expert sessions. The poster session will encourage one-to-one discussions between faculty, presenters and delegates. The meeting is designed for infectious disease specialists, haematologists, oncologists, transplant physicians, microbiologists, intensivists, immunologists, dermatologists, paediatricians, buy LBH589 and all those with interests in medical mycology.

At the end of the meeting we hope that every participant has learned something new, has been refreshed on something old and has had the opportunity to meet other colleagues within the field of medical mycology. The venue for TIMM-6 is selleck compound located in Copenhagen, Denmark. Copenhagen is a vibrant metropolis, the gateway to Scandinavia and amongst the safest and cleanest cities in the world. This beautiful city by the water offers both a wide variety of cultural experiences and stunning architecture within its compact city

centre. Medieval townhouses in a variety of colours and atmospheric streetlamps reflecting in the cobble stones await your delegates in the old city centre. Denmark is the oldest monarchy in the world. Beautiful traces of Copenhagen’s 1,000-year history are to be found everywhere. Through the years, however, Copenhagen has transformed itself into one of the world’s leading design capitals. Award-winning contemporary architecture and stunning design appear all over the city. The Copenhagen Night of Culture 2013 will on 11 October present a sensational programme for all tastes. Museums, HAS1 libraries, educational establishments, theatres, musical venues, churches and many other institutions representing art and culture will keep their doors open during the evening from six o’clock to midnight

or beyond. Many of Culture Night’s 500 events are being arranged specially for this evening offering you an experience out of the ordinary. We expect TIMM-6 to be at least as successful as previous TIMM congresses, which brought together more than 1,000 international delegates from all over the world. We look forward to greeting you here in Copenhagen and discuss new developments in medical mycology! Maiken Cavling Arendrup, Cornelia Lass-Flörl, Ditte Marie Saunte and Paul Verweij TIMM-6 Executive Committee “
“We report a case of disseminated fusariosis in an 8-year-old boy with acute myelogenous leukaemia that occurred whilst the patient was severely neutropenic after high-dose chemotherapy. Lung involvement was associated with recurrent typical skin lesions.