Candida auris infection: How prepared is Nigeria for this emerging fungal agent?doi:10.4314/AJCEM.V19I1.8S.A FayemiwoO.B. MakanjuolaAJCEM Life line Publishers
Candida auris (C. auris) is a multi-drug resistant yeast that can cause deadly bloodstream infections and other invasive infections of the body. C. auris infections are on the rise around the world, including the United States where almost 700 cases were
Valley fever most often is not a serious infection, Norris added. On the other hand, Candida auris is a very serious fungal threat that also appears to have been spurred on by climate change, Roberts said. A type of yeast found in soil, Candida auris "was not previously a human pathogen...
"In US health care facilities,C aurisis introduced by colonized patients from high burden areas. The first case in a region may be the tip of the iceberg. We are urging all healthcare facilities to take action to enhance detection methods now," Paoline said. ...
Candida aurisis a drug-resistant pathogen that can cause death in infected people. Countries must also make AMR a higher priority, and they should enact policies and invest resources that match the scale of the threat.The G20 Summitin Brazil on Nov. 18 and 19 will be an invaluable opportuni...
Let’s dive into the different types of candida, what can cause it in the first place and then, most important, the possible natural remedies for it. What Is Candida? Candida can be very serious. The “superbug” candida species known asCandida aurishas emerged as a dangerous health threat...
“antimicrobial” encompasses a wider group of medications that includes antivirals, antifungals, as well as antibiotics. Given that fungi—such asCandida auris—have also become urgent antimicrobial resistance threats, differentiating antimicrobial from antibiotic resistance is becoming increasingly relevant.1...
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Nasia Safdar:Candida aurisis an emerging pathogen. Unlike some other antibiotic-resistant germs in health care systems, this one is a fungus—or a yeast, which is the other terminology for it. And it spreadsquite quickly in health care systems. ...
This implies that an infection due to the isolate may be appropriately treated in body sites where the drugs are physiologically concentrated (as is the case for some antibiotics in the urine) or when a high dosage of drug can be used (as is the case for fluconazole and Candida glabrata)....