First report of sporadic cases of Candida auris in Colombia

Background: Candida auris is a recently reported Candida species that is phenotypically similar to Candida haemulonii and related to hospital outbreaks. This organism can be misidentified as Candida haemulonii, Candida famata, Candida catenulata, or Rhodotorula glutinis by phenotypic approaches. Mat...

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Main Authors: Claudia M. Parra-Giraldo, Sandra L. Valderrama, Gloria Cortes-Fraile, Javier R. Garzón, Beatriz E. Ariza, Florent Morio, Melva Y. Linares-Linares, Andrés Ceballos-Garzón, Alejandro de la Hoz, Catalina Hernandez, Carlos Alvarez-Moreno, Patrice Le Pape
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218300353