George R. Thompson (GR)
Professor of medicine at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine with joint appointments in medical microbiology/immunology and infectious diseases, specializing in invasive fungal infections, epidemiology, diagnostics, and treatment.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 1h 23min
#129 – Game of Spores: Blasto, Histo, Crypto, and Cocci
Dr. George R. Thompson, a UC Davis specialist in invasive fungal infections, and Dr. Gregory Eschenauer, an infectious diseases pharmacy expert from Michigan, explore Blastomyces, Histoplasma, Coccidioides, and Cryptococcus. They cover epidemiology, diagnostics, clinical presentations, and nuanced antifungal therapy debates. Expect practical talk on testing limits, amphotericin strategies, itraconazole formulation and monitoring, and transplant prophylaxis controversies.
