Clinical spectrum and factors impacting outcome of Candida auris: a single center study from Pakistan

Clinical spectrum and factors impacting outcome of Candida auris: a single center study from Pakistan

Abstract Background An outbreak of Candida auris began globally in 2014 including Pakistan and since then it has emerged as a nosocomial multi-drug resistant pathogen. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical spectrum and outcome of patients, from a single center in Pakistan, in whom C. auri...

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Main Authors: Muneeba Ahsan Sayeed, Joveria Farooqi, Kausar Jabeen, Safia Awan, Syed Faisal Mahmood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Candida auris
Candidemia, urinary tract infection
Empyema
Colonization
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3999-y

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