Candida auris in the Age of Resistance.

Autor: Oh M; Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Auburndale, USA., Heyl J; Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, USA., Babu BA; Hospital Medicine, Northwell Health, New York, USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Cureus [Cureus] 2020 Sep 09; Vol. 12 (9), pp. e10334. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Sep 09.
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.10334
Abstrakt: Candida auris ( C. auris)  is an opportunistic ascomycetous budding yeast that has been emerging as an invasive, multidrug-resistant pathogen over the past 10 years since its discovery. This fungi is the first to be labeled as a public health threat according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and has since become a major problem in the United States. This serves as a detailed overview of the various factors contributing to the pathogenicity of  C. auris .
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
(Copyright © 2020, Oh et al.)
Databáze: MEDLINE