Emergence of <i>Candida auris</i> in Brazil in a COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit

Emergence of <i>Candida auris</i> in Brazil in a COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit

In December 2020, <i>Candida auris</i> emerged in Brazil in the city of Salvador. The first two <i>C. auris</i> colonized patients were in the same COVID-19 intensive care unit. Antifungal susceptibility testing showed low minimal inhibitory concentrations of 1 µg/mL, 2 µg/mL...

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Main Authors: João N. de Almeida, Elaine C. Francisco, Ferry Hagen, Igor B. Brandão, Felicidade M. Pereira, Pedro H. Presta Dias, Magda M. de Miranda Costa, Regiane T. de Souza Jordão, Theun de Groot, Arnaldo L. Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Candida auris</i>
COVID-19
intensive care
Brazil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/3/220

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