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Circulation of fluconazole-resistant Candida auris in Peru confirmed by genomic analysis.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Jan 2026
Paredes-Gago Rolando, Nuñez-Llanos Alicia, Cespedes-Roman Clelia, Izarra-Rojas Vanessa, Hurtado Veronica, Padilla-Rojas Carlos, Caceres-Rey Omar, Lizarraga Wendy
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BACKGROUND: Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen associated with invasive infections, notable for nosocomial spread and multidrug resistance. Despite its public health importance, genetic data from Peruvian isolates remain limited. OBJECTIVES: To perform a multi-isolate genomic analysis of Peruvian C. auris isolates, including epidemiological analysis, clade assignment, phylogenetic reconstruction, and...
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