Management of Patients with Candida auris Fungemia at Community Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 2016–2018

Autor: Jenny YeiSol Park, Nicole Bradley, Steven Brooks, Sibte Burney, Chanie Wassner
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 3, Pp 601-602 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid2503.180927
Popis: Candida auris is an emerging fungus that can cause invasive infections. It is associated with high mortality rates and resistance to multiple classes of antifungal drugs and is difficult to identify with standard laboratory methods. We describe the management and outcomes of 9 patients with C. auris fungemia in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
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