The Fungal Infection Network of Switzerland (FUNGINOS) is a registered Association with seat in Lausanne. This national hospital network was founded by infectious diseases specialists with internationally recognized expertise in the field of invasive fungal infections.
Aim of the FUNGINOS Association is to promote clinical and basic research on the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of invasive fungal infections. The goal is to promote good clinical practice and medical education as well as to improve management and outcome of patients suffering from these life-threatening complications.
FUNGINOS has developed a research network of infectious diseases specialists, clinical microbiologists, and physicians of other specialties with expertise in conducting clinical, epidemiological, diagnostic, and microbiological studies on invasive fungal infections.