Fungal infections are underestimated threats that affect over 1 billion people, and Candida
spp., Cryptococcus spp., and Aspergillus spp. are the 3 most fatal fungi. The treatment of …

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 …

Global warming was proposed to be a contributing cause for the nearly simultaneous
emergence of different clades of Candida auris as a nosocomial pathogen in different …

Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant nosocomial fungal pathogen. While the marine
environment was recently identified as a natural niche for C. auris, the environment (s) that …

Candida auris is an emerging human fungal pathogen, first described in Japan in 2009, and
first detected in the United States in 2016. Here, we report the first-ever description of C …

Candida auris transmission is steadily increasing across the United States. We report culture-
based detection of C. auris in wastewater and the epidemiologic link between isolated …

The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has overwhelmed a
number of medical facilities as well as a few entire health‐care systems. A novel issue co …

Fungal primary pathogenicity on vertebrates is here described as a deliberate strategy
where the host plays a role in increasing the species' fitness. Opportunism is defined as the …

Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant human fungal pathogen that causes outbreaks of
invasive infections, emerged as four distinct geographical clades. Previous studies identified …

Ongoing health care-associated outbreaks of the multidrug-resistant yeast Candida auris
have prompted the development of several rapid DNA-based molecular diagnostic tests …