First prospectively identified case of Candida auris in the United States

Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungus associated with high mortality rates. With a predilection for immunocompromised patients, C. auris has been reported to be the cause of several nosocomial outbreaks. Conventional biochemical methods are inaccurate in identifying this species of...

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Main Authors: Anthony Yang, Daniel A. Carlton, Camille Hamula, Gopi Patel, Alfred Marc C. Iloreta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548817300875