Infections in the immunosuppressed host
The Immunocompromised Host Service studies prevention, diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal disease.
Professor Peleg and Nenad Macesic, in collaboration with Professor Orla Morrissey, Professor Cheng and the Haematology Unit, studied the changing microbial epidemiology over a nine-year period in the stem cell transplant population, which helped inform the risks of anti-bacterial prophylaxis and development of resistance.