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Hirose, Yuki, Tabuchi, Keiji
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Opportunistic Infections due to Candida auris in Patients with Multiple Comorbidities
The Candida species are usually considered as commensals on skin, mucous membrane, and gastrointestinal tract. Among various non-albicans Candida species, Candida auris is gaining importance due to serious outbreaks of invasive infections in healthcare ...
Peetam Singh +2 more
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IntroductionThe Centers for Disease Prevention and Control lists Candida auris, given its global emergence, multidrug resistance, high mortality, and persistent transmissions in health care settings as one of five urgent threats.
Jens Thomsen +15 more
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Emerging Fungal Pathogen
Candida auris has recently emerged as the first fungal pathogen to cause a global public health threat. The reason this species is causing hospital-associated outbreaks of invasive candidiasis with high mortality is unknown. In this study, we examine the
Chad J. Johnson +4 more
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Ilan S, Schwartz, Tanis C, Dingle
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Is routine screening for Candida auris necessary in ICU?
Background and Objectives: The capability to cause invasive infection, multi-drug resistance, and health care-associated outbreaks of Candida auris have made it a pathogen of great concern.
Arun Sachu +5 more
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Background. Candida auris is an emerging, multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen ofsignificant public health concern. Noted for its environmental persistence and hightransmissibility, it poses a substantial threat in healthcare settings, particularly inintensive care units, driving the need for specific infection control protocols. Aim.
Marta Krzyzaniak +9 more
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Global epidemiology of emerging Candida auris
The discovery in 2009 of a new species of yeast, Candida auris, heralded the arrival of a novel emerging human infectious disease. This review highlights the unique characteristics of C. auris that have lled to it being of public health concern worldwide, namely public health concern, namely its global emergence, its ability to cause nosocomial ...
Rhodes, J, Fisher, MC
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CHROMagar Candida Plus is a new formulation of chromogenic media designed for the detection and differentiation of major clinical Candida species, including Candida auris.
Meghan L. Bentz +9 more
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Accelerated Increase in Candida auris Bloodstream Infections during COVID-19 Pandemic, South Africa
The COVID-19 pandemic coincided with rising secondary bloodstream infections (BSIs) from multidrug-resistant organisms, including Candida auris. To assess candidemia trends, we conducted a retrospective analysis of blood culture isolates from public and
Husna Ismail +8 more
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