Clinically Relevant Mycoses

About the Editor

Elisabeth Presterl, MD, MBA, DTMH (London), is Professor for Hygiene and Clinical Microbiology and Head of the Department of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. Her further specializations are in internal medicine and in infectious diseases and tropical medicine. Invasive fungal infections have been a clinical focus and research topic for Dr. Presterl for more than 20 years, and her work in this field has included clinical studies on new antifungal agents, diagnostics, and epidemiology. She performs many functions in national and international associations. She is a reviewer for a number of scientific journals in the field of infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, and infection control and is the author of numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals.