Open AccessCandida auris Isolates of the Southern Asian and South African Lineages Exhibit Different Phenotypic and Antifungal Susceptibility Profiles In Vitro
Author(s) -
Adrien Székely,
Andrew M. Borman,
Elizabeth M. Johnson
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.02055-18
Subject(s) - candida auris , biology , outbreak , microbiology and biotechnology , antifungal , virology
Candida auris is a serious nosocomial health risk, with widespread outbreaks occurring in hospitals worldwide. Sequence analyses of outbreak isolates revealed thatC. auris has simultaneously emerged as four distinct continentally restricted clonal lineages.
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