INFECTION controlBLOODBORNE infectionsPATHOLOGICAL physiologyDRUG resistance in microorganismsWORLD healthPATHOGENIC microorganismsImmunosuppression and critical illnesses in combination with ecological imbalance open the door for novel opportunistic fungal infections, as in case of Candida (C). auris. C....
Our disinfectants are effective against the clinically significant and drug-resistant fungus Candida auris.The First Choice of Leading Dental Centres Center of Dental Medicine, University of Zurich University Centre for Dentistry, Basel Are you ambitious and passionate about infection control? As a ...
Infection control training CEU including COVID-19 considerations for nursing and other healthcare professions. 6 contact hour online course with instant certificate.
Candida auris(C. auris), a recently developing fungal disease with high virulence, easy transmission, and substantial medication resistance in hospitals, poses a growing danger to human health. In 2009, the initial documentation of this disease was made when it was discovered in the ear canal of...
C. auris is now the preeminent cause of HCAI outbreaks in Saudi Arabia February 14, 2025Jon Otter (@jonotter)CandidaCandida auris,Candidozyma auris,epidemiology,HCAI,outbreak I was browsing pubmed this morning for updates related toC. aurisfrom outside the UK, and came acrossthisfascinating repo...
Infection controlMALDI-TOFObjective and importance: Candida auris is a relatively new yeast species and an emerging opportunistic pathogen. It was first reported in 2009 in East Asia, as a difficult-to-identify Candida species of uncertain clinical relevance. In recent years, it has appeared ...
Candida auris, an emerging fungal pathogen resistant to many antimicrobial agents, continues to threaten U.S. public health. Researchers at bioMérieux Inc. conducted a retrospective analysis of blood cultures positive for C. auris and found an upsurge i
Moreover, the strain on healthcare workers and over- crowding during the pandemic may impede infection control measures [33]. Candida auris infections linked to COVID-19 patients have been reported globally, includ- ing the USA, India, Pakistan, and Oman [34, 35]. Out of the 4 patients ...
Find the latest Primary Care Infection Control news articles, videos, podcasts, and meeting coverage from medical experts and key opinion leaders you trust.
The COVID-19 section is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on Covid-19. Read more at Infection Control Today.