Molecular characterisation and clinical outcomes of Candida auris infection: Single-centre experience in Saudi Arabia.

Reem Saad AlmaghrabiRashed AlbalawiMaysoon MutabaganiEdwin AtienzaSuliman AljumaahLalitha GadeKaitlin ForsbergAnastasia LitvintsevaSahar Althawadi

Published in: Mycoses (2020)

Candida auris is associated with a high mortality rate in infected patients. Strict infection control measures and surveillance for asymptomatic cases are warranted to halt ongoing transmission.

Keyphrases

candida albicans
biofilm formation
public health
cardiovascular events
risk factors