CDC:致命真菌强抗药性,在全美迅速传播! 疾病控制和预防中心(CDC)周一表示,CDC认为一种致命的真菌以“惊人的速度”在疫情期间传播,构成公共健康威胁。 这种真菌叫做念珠菌(Candida auris),对于免疫系统衰弱的老年人,因为它对普通抗真菌药物具有抵抗力,因此具有特别的危险性。 念珠菌最早于2016年在美国被报道,主要在纽...
财联社3月21日讯(编辑 刘蕊)近日,美国疾控中心(CDC)研究人员发现,一种具有高度致命性和耐药性的真菌正在美国快速传播——这很容易让人联想起近日热播的美剧《美国末日(The Last of us)》中的情节,也不免引起很多人恐慌。 这一真菌名为耳念珠菌(Candida auris)。该真菌最早于2009年在日本被首次发现,而美国最早...
CDC Updates Guidance as SAN DIEGO — The number of cases ofCandida aurisis on the rise in American healthcare facilities, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is asking laboratories to determine the species when a result forCandidais positive andC. aurisis suspected. C. a...
很难预测耳念珠菌的未来趋势。现在我们提高相关知识、关注上述AURIS内容,可能是面对耳念珠菌挑战的最好方式。 文献:Cortegiani A et al.(2019) The Global Challenge of Candida auris in the intensive care unit. Critical Care 23...
Candida aurisis a fungus that can be resistant to all three types of antifungal medications — azoles, polyenes, and allylamine/thiocarbamates. First discovered in 2009, the rates of this fungal infection have continued to rise, with the first case in the United States being reported ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning about Candida auris, a fungus that can lead to drug-resistant infections and even death, in some cases. Capt. Arjun Srinivasan, deputy director of program improvement for the CDC's division o
A drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungushas beenspreading rapidlythrough U.S. health care facilities, a new government study finds. The fungus, a type of yeast called Candida auris, or C. auris,can cause severe illnessin people with weakened immune systems.The number ofpeople diagnosed wit...
Candida auris presents a unique challenge to practitioners and infection control teams worldwide because of its virulence, alarming resistance profile, environmental fitness, and risk of nosocomial transmission. We describe 2 cases of Candida auris infection managed with the CDC recommendations with no ...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The first U.S. cases of Candida auris infection appeared shortly after the CDC became aware of it globally in 2016, ABC News reported. Since then, there have been 617 confirmed cases of C. auris, with most reported in New York City, New Jersey...