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The deadly fungal disease C. auris spreading across the US explained - symptoms, treatment and outbreaks
Candida auris is an emerging fungus posing a serious ... swabs the patient’s skin by rubbing a swab near the armpits and ...
Unraveling the spread of Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungal pathogen
In just a decade, the drug-resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris (C. auris) has emerged as one of the most formidable threats to health care settings worldwide. Nowhere in the United States is this ...
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C. auris clinical cases, by state
Clinical cases of Candida auris jumped more than 50% from 2022 to 2023, according to state data reported to the CDC.
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See list of NY facilities that treated deadly fungus Candida auris: Is yours on it?
In 2019, state health officials released the first-ever list of hospitals and nursing homes in New York that treated patients harboring Candida auris, the deadly drug-resistant fungus. That list ...
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Quicker screening and testing times wanted to tackle deadly fungal infection sweeping the US
Candida auris is type of yeast that can cause severe ... This is when the patient’s skin is swabbed near the armpits and groin and sends the swab to a lab for testing. The deadly fungal disease ...