Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
During 2016–2023, among 21,195 US patients who tested positive for Candida auris colonization, 6.9% were subsequently found to have a positive clinical specimen (2.8% from blood). Strategies are needed to prevent invasive C. auris infections among patients with colonization (e.g., through patient d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/8/25-0315_article |
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| Summary: | During 2016–2023, among 21,195 US patients who tested positive for Candida auris colonization, 6.9% were subsequently found to have a positive clinical specimen (2.8% from blood). Strategies are needed to prevent invasive C. auris infections among patients with colonization (e.g., through patient decolonization).
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| ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |