Saprochaete clavata Outbreak Infecting Cancer Center through Dishwasher
Saprochaete clavata is a pathogenic yeast responsible for rare outbreaks involving immunocompromised patients, especially those with hematologic malignancies. During February 2016–December 2017, we diagnosed S. clavata infections in 9 patients (8 with fungemia), including 3 within 1 month, at a canc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/9/20-0341_article |