Invasive Infections with Multidrug-Resistant Yeast Candida auris , Colombia
Invasive Infections with Multidrug-Resistant Yeast Candida auris , Colombia
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungus that causes a wide range of symptoms. We report finding 17 cases of C. auris infection that were originally misclassified but correctly identified 27.5 days later on average. Patients with a delayed diagnosis of C. auris had a 30-day mortality rate of 35.2%.
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Invasive Infections with Multidrug-Resistant Yeast Candida auris , Colombia
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_80e6df440d13460fad8f159215e4908c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_80e6df440d13460fad8f159215e4908c
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2301.161497