Enhancing ICU Candida spp. surveillance: a cost-effective approach focused on Candida auris detection

Enhancing ICU Candida spp. surveillance: a cost-effective approach focused on Candida auris detection

IntroductionCandida auris is an emerging pathogen that represents a worldwide health problem due to its global expansion, multidrug resistance, and difficult laboratory identification. Among the risk factors for colonization/infection by C. auris, a stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) stands out. T...

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Main Authors: Teresa Nascimento, João Inácio, Daniela Guerreiro, Priscila Diaz, Patrícia Patrício, Luís Proença, Cristina Toscano, Helena Barroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Candida spp.
Candida auris
intensive care unit
surveillance
colonization
mannitol salt agar auris
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1463456/full
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