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Candida auris: a Review of the Literature [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2018 SUMMARY The emerging pathogen Candida auris has been associated with nosocomial outbreaks on five continents. Genetic analysis indicates the simultaneous emergence of separate clades of this organism in different geographical locations.
Silke Schelenz +2 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 In this case, we report an elderly patient with multiple chronic conditions and prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) stays who had recurrent Candida auris (C. auris) in blood despite antifungal therapy. C.
Jens Thomsen, Laila Abdelwareth
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Analysis of Candida auris fungemia at a single facility in Kenya
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Objectives: Candida auris emerged as a human pathogen in 2009 and has subsequently been identified around the world as a cause of invasive candidiasis.
Daniel Maina +2 more
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Candida auris: Epidemiology and Antifungal Strategy
Annual Review of MedicineCandida auris is a recently emerged fungal pathogen that causes severe infections in healthcare settings around the globe. A feature that distinguishes C. auris from other fungal pathogens is its high capacity to colonize skin, leading to widespread outbreaks in healthcare
Jeniel Nett
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The Second Case of Candida auris Candidemia from Turkey: An Impending Threat to the Global Health
Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2021 Candida auris is a rapidly emerging fungus, which is considered globally a cause of concern for public health. This report describes Turkey’s second case of Candida auris fungemia from a tertiary care hospital in İstanbul.
Leyla TEKE +2 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Candida auris infections are an emerging global threat with poor clinical outcome, high mortality rate, high transmission rate and outbreak potential.
Dipu Thareparambil Sathyapalan +13 more
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Candida auris in the Age of Resistance [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Candida auris (C. auris) is an opportunistic ascomycetous budding yeast that has been emerging as an invasive, multidrug-resistant pathogen over the past 10 years since its discovery. This fungi is the first to be labeled as a public health threat according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and has since become a major problem in the United ...
Oh, Michael +2 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 Introduction:Candida auris is a major threat to public health. Rapid detection is essential for early treatment and transmission control. The use of chromogenic media allows the presumptive identification of this new species.
Alba Ruiz-Gaitán +8 more
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Does repeated exposure to hydrogen peroxide induce Candida auris resistance?
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2023 Background To minimize environmental colonization by microorganisms that may persist and thrive in healthcare settings, thus reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), new insights over already known biocides are certainly of relevance.
Luis Cobrado +4 more
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Virulence, 2022 Candida species are a major cause of invasive fungal infections. While Candida albicans, C. glabrata, C. parapsilosis, and C. tropicalis are the most dominant species causing life-threatening candidiasis, C.
Stefanie Allert +8 more
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