Review on Antifungal Resistance Mechanisms in the Emerging Pathogen Candida auris

F Chaabane, A Graf, L Jequier, AT Coste - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Candida auris is an emerging multi-drug resistant yeast, that causes major issues regarding
patient treatment and surface disinfection in hospitals. Indeed, an important proportion of C …

Is the superbug fungus really so scary? A systematic review and meta-analysis of global epidemiology and mortality of Candida auris

J Chen, S Tian, X Han, Y Chu, Q Wang, B Zhou… - BMC Infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Candida auris is a new pathogen called “superbug fungus” which caused panic
worldwide. There are no large-scale epidemiology studies by now, therefore a systematic …

Tracing the evolutionary history and global expansion of Candida auris using population genomic analyses

NA Chow, JF Muñoz, L Gade, EL Berkow, X Li… - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida auris has emerged globally as a multidrug-resistant yeast that can spread via
nosocomial transmission. An initial phylogenetic study of isolates from Japan, India …

Candida auris: A Mini Review on Epidemiology in Healthcare Facilities in Asia

N Thatchanamoorthy, V Rukumani Devi… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Candida auris, a newly emerging healthcare-associated yeast pathogen from the
Metschnikowiaceae family, was first described in the ear canal of an elderly Japanese …

Colonisation and Transmission Dynamics of Candida auris among Chronic Respiratory Diseases Patients Hospitalised in a Chest Hospital, Delhi, India: A …

A Yadav, A Singh, Y Wang, MHI Haren, A Singh… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida auris is a nosocomial pathogen responsible for an expanding global public health
threat. This ascomycete yeast has been frequently isolated from hospital environments …

Antimicrobial stewardship: a COVID casualty?

C Lynch, N Mahida, J Gray - Journal of Hospital …, 2020 - journalofhospitalinfection.com
How the world has changed in under a year. This time last year the threat posed by
antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and particularly multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria …

[PDF][PDF] Candida auris: a bibliometric analysis of the first ten years of research (2009-2018)

H Ramírez-Malule, VA López-Agudelo… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - japsonline.com
Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging multidrug resistant fungus considered as the cause
of several nosocomial infections of bad prognosis. This study presents a bibliometric …

External Quality Assessment Evaluating the Ability of Dutch Clinical Microbiological Laboratories to Identify Candida auris

JB Buil, HAL van der Lee, I Curfs-Breuker, PE Verweij… - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Candida auris is a yeast that is causing nosocomial outbreaks in healthcare
facilities around the world. There is a risk of the misidentification of C. auris with matrix …

Intrahospital transmission and infection control of Candida auris originating from a severely infected COVID-19 patient transferred abroad

EH Lee, MH Choi, KH Lee, D Kim, SH Jeong… - Journal of Hospital …, 2024 - Elsevier
Summary Background Intrahospital spread of Candida auris, which survives tenaciously in
many environments, can cause sustained colonization and infection. A large outbreak of C …

Screening of C. auris among Candida isolates from various tertiary care institutions in Lahore by VITEK 2 and real time PCR based molecular technique

Z Huma, S Saleem, M Imran, K Jabeen, F Arshad… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant pathogen, that is a well-known cause of nosocomial
infections. This pathogen is being identified using advanced diagnostic approaches and …