Development of Candida auris Short Tandem Repeat Typing and Its Application to a Global Collection of Isolates
Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen now recognized as a threat to public health. The pathogen has spread worldwide and causes mainly hospital-associated outbreaks. To track and trace outbreaks and to relate them to new introductions from elsewhere, whole-genome sequencing and amplified frag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-01-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02971-19 |