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Laboratory-based surveillance of Candida auris in Colombia, 2016-2020.

Patricia EscandónDiego H CáceresDiana LizarazoShawn R LockhartMeghan LymanCarolina Duarte
Published in: Mycoses (2021)
For five years of surveillance, we observed an increase in the number and geographic spread of clinical cases and an increase in fluconazole resistance. These observations emphasise the need for improved measures to mitigate spread.
Keyphrases
  • candida albicans
  • public health
  • biofilm formation
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • cystic fibrosis