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Biocide Response of Candida auris. [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Candida auris is an emerging multidrug‐resistant yeast demonstrating remarkable persistence in healthcare environments, contributing to nosocomial transmission and outbreak persistence. Increasing disinfectant failure reports have raised concerns regarding infection control policies, as environmental reservoirs play central roles in its spread.
Erganis S, Ozturk A, Sahin EA, Kalkanci A.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Successful Management of <i>Candida auris</i> Bloodstream Infection in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Candida auris is an emerging multidrug‐resistant pathogen frequently misidentified by conventional methods, posing diagnostic and infection‐control challenges, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. We report a 74‐year‐old male in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with multiple comorbidities who developed Candidemia.
Chowdhury AH, Rahman T, Islam N, Sadique T, Khan AR, Sen D, Abdullah A, Mondal D, Ahmed D.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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, Elif SARGIN ALTUNOK, Döndü GENÇ MORALAR   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the measures taken to contain a Candida auris outbreak in a tertiary care hospital in South India: an outbreak investigational study

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, Remya Antony, Vrinda Nampoothiri, Anil Kumar, Nandita Shashindran, Jini James, Jisha Thomas, Preetha Prasanna, Akkulath Sangita Sudhir, Jeslyn Mary Philip, Fabia Edathadathil, Binny Prabhu, Sanjeev Singh, Merlin Moni   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Translation inhibition by rocaglates activates a species-specific cell death program in the emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris [PDF]

, 2020
Fungal infections are a major contributor to infectious disease-related deaths worldwide. Recently, global emergence of the fungal pathogen Candida auris has caused considerable concern because most C.
Brown, Lauren E., Cowen, Leah E., Henkel, Thomas, Iyer, Kali R., Porco, Jr., John A., Robbins, Nicole, Whitesell, Luke   +6 more
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Usefulness of Chromogenic Media with Fluconazole Supplementation for Presumptive Identification of Candida auris

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, Ignacio Sigona-Giangreco, José Manuel Pérez-Royo, Victor Garcia-Bustos, Marta García-Hita, Eulogio Valentín-Gómez, Salvador Giner Almaraz, Piet W. J. de Groot, Javier Pemán   +8 more
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From environmental adaptation to host survival: Attributes that mediate pathogenicity of Candida auris

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, Daniela Schulz, Philipp Kämmer, Peter Großmann, Thomas Wolf, Sascha Schäuble, Gianni Panagiotou, Sascha Brunke, Bernhard Hube   +8 more
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Candida auris

, 2023
Candida türlerinin neden olduğu enfeksiyonlar günümüzde yoğun bakım hastaları, immun sistemi baskılanmış hastalar gibi özellikli hastalarda ciddi morbidite ve mortalite kaynağı olarak giderek artan oranda karşımıza çıkmaktadır.
AKKAYA, Yüksel, ERDIN, Begüm Nalça
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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, Elisabete Ricardo, Patricia Ramalho, Angela Rita Fernandes, Acacio Goncalves Rodrigues   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cell Viability Assays for Candida auris [PDF]

, 2022
Cell viability assays are useful for assessing the efficacy of antifungal therapeutics and disinfection strategies in vitro. In recent years these assays have been fundamental for the testing of conventional and novel therapies against the nosocomial fungal pathogen Candida auris.
Brown, Jason L., Short, Bryn, Ware, Alicia, Sherry, Leighann, Kean, Ryan, Ramage, Gordon   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources