Candida auris in US Correctional Facilities

Candida auris in US Correctional Facilities

Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen that typically affects patients in healthcare settings. Data on C. auris cases in correctional facilities are limited but are needed to guide public health recommendations. We describe cases and challenges of providing care for 13 patients who were trans...

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Main Authors: Ian Hennessee, Kaitlin Forsberg, Jalysa Erskine, Argentina Charles, Barbara Russell, Juliana Reyes, Chantel Emery, Nickolas Valencia, Adrienne Sherman, Jason Mehr, Hannah Gallion, Brandon Halleck, Caleb Cox, Marcie Bryant, Deborah Nichols, Magdalena Medrzycki, D. Cal Ham, Liesl M. Hagan, Meghan Lyman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Candida auris
fungi
correctional facilities
prisons
correctional health
infection prevention and control
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/13/23-0860_article

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