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. 2023 Feb 2:4:1061150.
doi: 10.3389/ffunb.2023.1061150. eCollection 2023.

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of candidemia due to multidrug-resistant Candida auris

Daniele Roberto Giacobbe  1   2 , Malgorzata Mikulska  1   2 , Antonio Vena  1   2 , Vincenzo Di Pilato  3 , Laura Magnasco  2 , Anna Marchese  3   4 , Matteo Bassetti  1   2
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Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of candidemia due to multidrug-resistant Candida auris

Daniele Roberto Giacobbe et al. Front Fungal Biol. .
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Keywords: Candida auris; MDR; candidemia; diagnosis; treatment.

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Conflict of interest statement

Outside the submitted work, MB reports research grants and/or personal fees for advisor/consultant and/or speaker/chairman from BioMérieux, Cidara, Gilead, Menarini, MSD, Pfizer, and Shionogi. Outside the submitted work, DG reports investigator-initiated grants from Pfizer, Shionogi, and Gilead Italia, and speaker and/or advisor fees from Pfizer and Tillotts Pharma. Outside the submitted work, AM reports investigator-initiated grant from Gilead Italia. Outside the submitted work, VDP reports research grant from Seegene Inc. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be constructed as a potential conflict of interest.

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