Candida vulturna Outbreak Caused by Cluster of Multidrug-Resistant Strains, China

Du, Han; Bing, Jian; Xu, Xiaohong; Zheng, Qiushi; Hu, Tianren; Hao, Yajuan; Li, Shuping; Nobile, Clarissa J.; Zhan, Ping; Huang, Guanghua

doi:10.3201/eid2907.230254

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Candida vulturna Outbreak Caused by Cluster of Multidrug-Resistant Strains, China

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7 2023
By Du, Han ; Bing, Jian ; Xu, Xiaohong ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Du, Han ; Bing, Jian ; Xu, Xiaohong ; Zheng, Qiushi ; Hu, Tianren ; Hao, Yajuan ; Li, Shuping ; Nobile, Clarissa J. ; Zhan, Ping ; Huang, Guanghua
Description:

Candida vulturna belongs to the Candida haemulonii species complex and is phylogenetically related to C. auris. We report a C. vulturna outbreak among persons in Shanxi Province, China, during 2019-2022. Isolates were resistant to multiple antifungal drugs and exhibited enhanced adhesion and biofilm formation properties.
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Antifungal Agents Candida Candidiasis Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 2023; 29(7):1425-1428
Pubmed ID:

37347816
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC10310381
Document Type:

Journal Article
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R35 GM124594/GM/NIGMS NIH HHSUnited States/
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Dispatch
Place as Subject:

China
Volume:

29
Issue:

7
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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