Candida auris in South Africa, 2012–2016

Candida auris in South Africa, 2012–2016

To determine the epidemiology of Candida auris in South Africa, we reviewed data from public- and private-sector diagnostic laboratories that reported confirmed and probable cases of invasive disease and colonization for October 2012–November 2016. We defined a case as a first isolation of C. auris...

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Main Authors: Nelesh P. Govender, Rindidzani E. Magobo, Ruth Mpembe, Mabatho Mhlanga, Phelly Matlapeng, Craig Corcoran, Chetna Govind, Warren Lowman, Marthinus Senekal, Juno Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Candida auris
yeast
Candida
laboratory surveillance
fungi
South Africa
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0368_article

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