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The fungus, a type of yeast called Candida auris, or C. auris, can cause severe illness in people with weakened immune systems. Deadly fungal infection spreading at an alarming rate, CDC says Skip ...
Candida auris has attracted increased clinical attention because of its multiple drug resistance. [6] [7] [4]In vitro, more than 90% of C. auris isolates are resistant to fluconazole [8] [9] and a range of 3–73% of C. auris isolates are resistant to voriconazole, [9] [10] while other triazoles (posaconazole, itraconazole, and isavuconazole) display better activity.
Drug-resistant Candida auris spread ‘worrisome’ say epidemiologists
The CDC is tracking Candida auris cases across the country and notes that there were 2,377 clinical cases and 5,754 screening cases from January 2022 through December 2022 (the most recent month ...
Invasive candidiasis is an infection (candidiasis) that can be caused by various species of Candida yeast. Unlike Candida infections of the mouth and throat (oral candidiasis) or vagina (Candidal vulvovaginitis), invasive candidiasis is a serious, progressive, and potentially fatal infection that can affect the blood (), heart, brain, eyes, bones, and other parts of the body.
Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant (MDR) yeast that can cause invasive infections and is associated with high mortality. It was first described in 2009 after being isolated from external ear discharge of a patient in Japan.
WHO fungal priority pathogens are groups of pathogenic fungi that the World Health Organization deems in need of ... Candida auris. Aspergillus fumigatus. Candida ...
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