Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: from guidelines to real-life implementation

Hot topics
Chairs: J. Cadranel (Paris Cedex 20, France), D. Denning (Manchester (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom)
Aims: At the conclusion of this hot topic session, the participant will: (i) understand the spectrum of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA); (ii) be able to diagnose CPA on the basis of the recent ERS/ESCMID guidelines, which focus on a combination of clinical, radiological and mycological characteristics; (iii) be aware of the consensus regarding the management and treatment of CPA; and (iv) feel encouraged to collaborate with CPAnet to promote clinically oriented research in the field of CPA.

The global burden of CPA H. Salzer (Neulichtenberg, Austria)
An update on CPA diagnosis I. Page (Manchester (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom)
Achieving consensus regarding the current treatment options for CPA C. Godet (Poitiers, France)
Radiology in CPA: from diagnosis to treatment F. Laurent (Bordeaux, France)