Candida auris: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Infection Control Measures to Combat the Spread of Infections in Healthcare …

S Ahmad, W Alfouzan - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida auris, a recently recognized, often multidrug-resistant yeast, has become a
significant fungal pathogen due to its ability to cause invasive infections and outbreaks in …

Candida auris Infection and Biofilm Formation: Going Beyond the Surface

MV Horton, JE Nett - Current clinical microbiology reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Emergent fungal pathogen C. auris is spreading in hospitals
throughout the world and mortality rates for patients with invasive disease approach 60 …

Candida auris Candidemia in Critically Ill, Colonized Patients: Cumulative Incidence and Risk Factors

F Briano, L Magnasco, C Sepulcri, S Dettori… - Infectious diseases and …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging nosocomial pathogen, and a sharp rise
in cases of colonization and infection has been registered in intensive care units (ICUs) …

Molecular Epidemiological Investigation of a Nosocomial Cluster of C. auris: Evidence of Recent Emergence in Italy and Ease of Transmission during the COVID-19 …

V Di Pilato, G Codda, L Ball, DR Giacobbe, E Willison… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida auris is an emerging MDR pathogen raising major concerns worldwide. In Italy, it
was first and only identified in July 2019 in our hospital (San Martino Hospital, Genoa) …

[HTML][HTML] Update on the Pathogenesis, Virulence, and Treatment of Candida auris

RR Watkins, R Gowen, MS Lionakis… - Pathogens and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Candida auris is an emerging, multidrug resistant fungal pathogen that causes considerable
morbidity and mortality. First identified in Japan in 2009, it has since been reported in more …

What Do We Know about Candida auris? State of the Art, Knowledge Gaps, and Future Directions

V Garcia-Bustos, MD Cabanero-Navalon, A Ruiz-Saurí… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida auris has unprecedently emerged as a multidrug resistant fungal pathogen,
considered a serious global threat due to its potential to cause nosocomial outbreaks and …

Strategies to Prevent Transmission of Candida auris in Healthcare Settings

S Ahmad, M Asadzadeh - Current Fungal Infection Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Candida auris, a recently recognized yeast pathogen, has
become a major public health threat due to the problems associated with its accurate …

Mechanisms of pathogenicity for the emerging fungus Candida auris

MV Horton, AM Holt, JE Nett - Plos Pathogens, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Candida auris recently emerged as an urgent public health threat, causing outbreaks of
invasive infections in healthcare settings throughout the world. This fungal pathogen persists …

Molecular characterisation of Candida auris isolates from immunocompromised patients in a tertiary‐care hospital in Kuwait reveals a novel mutation in FKS1 …

M Asadzadeh, E Mokaddas, S Ahmad, AA Abdullah… - Mycoses, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Candida auris is an emerging, potentially multidrug‐resistant pathogen that
exhibits clade‐specific resistance to fluconazole and also develops resistance to …

The many faces of Candida auris: Phenotypic and strain variation in an emerging pathogen

DJ Santana, G Zhao, TR O'Meara - Plos Pathogens, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen with unusual evolutionary history—there are
multiple distinct phylogeographic clades showing a near simultaneous transition from a …