Candida auris candidemia in Kuwait, 2014

doi:10.3201/eid2106.150270

Case Reports

. 2015 Jun;21(6):1091-2.

doi: 10.3201/eid2106.150270.

Candida auris candidemia in Kuwait, 2014

Maha Emara, Suhail Ahmad, Ziauddin Khan, Leena Joseph, Ina'm Al-Obaid, Prashant Purohit, Ritu Bafna

PMID: 25989098
PMCID: PMC4451886
DOI: 10.3201/eid2106.150270

Case Reports

Candida auris candidemia in Kuwait, 2014

Maha Emara et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Jun.

. 2015 Jun;21(6):1091-2.

doi: 10.3201/eid2106.150270.

Authors

Maha Emara, Suhail Ahmad, Ziauddin Khan, Leena Joseph, Ina'm Al-Obaid, Prashant Purohit, Ritu Bafna

PMID: 25989098
PMCID: PMC4451886
DOI: 10.3201/eid2106.150270

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Keywords: Candida auris; Kuwait; Middle East; bloodstream pathogen; candidemia; fungi; nosocomial.

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[1] Lee WG, Shin JH, Uh Y, Kang MG, Kim SH, Park KH, et al. First three reported cases of nosocomial fungemia caused by Candida auris. J Clin Microbiol. 2011;49:3139–42 . 10.1128/JCM.00319-11 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Lee WG, Shin JH, Uh Y, Kang MG, Kim SH, Park KH, et al. First three reported cases of nosocomial fungemia caused by Candida auris. J Clin Microbiol. 2011;49:3139–42 . 10.1128/JCM.00319-11 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Chowdhary A, Anil Kumar V, Sharma C, Prakash A, Agarwal K, Babu R, et al. Multidrug-resistant endemic clonal strain of Candida auris in India. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2014;33:919–26. 10.1007/s10096-013-2027-1 - DOI - PubMed

[4] Chowdhary A, Anil Kumar V, Sharma C, Prakash A, Agarwal K, Babu R, et al. Multidrug-resistant endemic clonal strain of Candida auris in India. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2014;33:919–26. 10.1007/s10096-013-2027-1 - DOI - PubMed

[5] Chowdhary A, Sharma C, Duggal S, Agarwal K, Prakash A, Singh PK, et al. New clonal strain of Candida auris, Delhi, India. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19:1670–3. 10.3201/eid1910.130393 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Chowdhary A, Sharma C, Duggal S, Agarwal K, Prakash A, Singh PK, et al. New clonal strain of Candida auris, Delhi, India. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19:1670–3. 10.3201/eid1910.130393 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Sarma S, Kumar N, Sharma S, Govil D, Ali T, Mehta Y, et al. Candidemia caused by amphotericin B and fluconazole resistant Candida auris. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2013;31:90–1. 10.4103/0255-0857.108746 - DOI - PubMed

[8] Sarma S, Kumar N, Sharma S, Govil D, Ali T, Mehta Y, et al. Candidemia caused by amphotericin B and fluconazole resistant Candida auris. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2013;31:90–1. 10.4103/0255-0857.108746 - DOI - PubMed

[9] Magobo RE, Corcoran C, Seetharam S, Govender NP. Candida auris–associated candidemia, South Africa. Emerg Infect Dis. 2014;20:1250–1. 10.3201/eid2007.131765 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Magobo RE, Corcoran C, Seetharam S, Govender NP. Candida auris–associated candidemia, South Africa. Emerg Infect Dis. 2014;20:1250–1. 10.3201/eid2007.131765 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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