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Emergence of the novel sixth Candida auris Clade VI in Bangladesh.
Microbiology spectrum - 2 Jul 2024
Khan Tahsin, Faysal Naimul Islam, Hossain Md Mobarok, Mah-E-Muneer Syeda, Haider Arefeen, Moon Shovan Basak, Sen Debashis, Ahmed Dilruba, Parnell Lindsay A, Jubair Mohammad, Chow Nancy A, Chowdhury Fahmida, Rahman Mustafizur
Abstract excerpt
Candida auris, initially identified in 2009, has rapidly become a critical concern due to its antifungal resistance and significant mortality rates in healthcare-associated outbreaks. To date, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has identified five unique clades of C. auris, with some strains displaying resistance to all primary antifungal drug classes. In this study, we presented the first WGS analysis of C. auris...
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