C. Auris is an emerging fungus that can cause serious illness in hospitalized patients.
result from local spread within healthcare facilities in the same city or state. They say healthcare facilities should be on the lookout for any new introductions ofSince Dec. 31, 2022 the CDC has tracked 359 cases inLast year, the US reported 2,377 clinical C. auris cases, based on lab-confirmed cultures, and 5,744 screening cases.
Screening cases are swabs collected from patients to determine whether they are carrying the fungus anywhere on their body, although they are not experiencing signs of an active infection. The CDC says, based on the limited information available about C. auris infections, about 30% to 60% of patients infected die, although most are already dealing with severe illnesses that can undermine their body's ability to fight infection.that I have read and agree
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