Open AccessInsights into the Unique Nature of the East Asian Clade of the Emerging Pathogenic Yeast Candida auris
Author(s) -
Rory M. Welsh,
D. Joseph Sexton,
Kaitlin Forsberg,
Snigdha Vallabhaneni,
Anastasia P. Litvintseva
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.00007-19
Subject(s) - candida auris , clade , biology , outbreak , fungal pathogen , microbiology and biotechnology , pathogen , yeast , virology , antifungal , phylogenetics , genetics , gene
The emerging yeastCandida auris can be highly drug resistant, causing invasive infections, and large outbreaks.C. auris went from an unknown pathogen a decade ago to being reported in over thirty countries on six continents.
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