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Study: Multidrug-resistant fungus that infests hospitals may have emerged from the wild – News-Medical.Net
C. auris, a drug-resistant fungus that infests hospitals, may have emerged from the wild, says study. Researchers confirmed the presence in the wild of Candida…

C. auris, a drug-resistant fungus that infests hospitals, may have emerged from the wild, says study.
Researchers confirmed the presence in the wild of Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant fungus commonly found infesting hospitals. The findings could provide scientists insights into a pathogen that threatens inpatients, including those being treated for COVID-19.
Bursting onto the medical scene a decade ago, C. auris is now recognised as a ‘recently emerged multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen’ that…
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