Risk factors, antifungal susceptibility, complications, and outcome of Candida auris bloodstream infection in a tertiary care center in the western region of Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Adeeb Munshi (Author), Fatimah Almadani (Author), John Ossenkopp (Author), Maher Alharbi (Author), Abulhakeem Althaqafi (Author), Asim Alsaedi (Author), Abdulfatah Al-Amri (Author), Hassan Almarhabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Candida auris, an emerging multidrug-resistant fungus species that grows as yeast, causes bloodstream infection, and is associated with high mortality rates. In this study, we identified risk factors associated with C. auris bloodstream infection, antifungal susceptibility pattern, compl...