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2889. Skin Niche Conditions Trigger C. auris to Form Robust Biofilms That Resist Desiccation

BACKGROUND: Emerging pathogen Candida auris, the first fungus to be labeled as a public health threat, causes nosocomial outbreaks of invasive candidiasis with mortality as high as 60%. Little is known about the pathogenesis of this species that has newly arisen in the last 10 years. It is unclear w...

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Autores principales: Nett, Jeniel E, Patel, Tarika, Johnson, Chad, Kernien, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809095/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.167