A drug-resistant fungus called Candida auris is spreading rapidly across US hospitals, with over 7,000 cases reported last year.

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An increasingly drug-resistant fungus is "spreading rapidly" in Europe, with cases reported recently in health care facilities in Cyprus, France and Germany. The European Centre for Disease Prevention ...

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According to recent studies, a drug-resistant infection is on the rise and is currently spreading in 27 U.S. states, with mortality rates ranging from 30% to 60%. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus already spreading rapidly through U.S. hospitals is becoming even more threatening worldwide, though there may be hope for new treatments, according to a new scientific ...

A group of scientists has raised the alarm about a drug-resistant strain of a common fungus, labelling it a 'global health threat'. Candida auris (C. Auris) is a yeast that can cause severe illness ...

The US Centers for Disease and Control Prevention said they had detected a fungus that is "an emerging, often multidrug-resistant yeast that is highly transmissible" that is spreading in two U.S.

Candida Auris isn’t just another obscure infection — it’s now a highly drug-resistant fungal pathogen spreading across the United States and killing vulnerable patients in hospitals and care ...

Health officials are warning of a drug-resistant fungus they are calling a "serious and global health threat." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there are already 587 confirmed cases ...

Treatment options for fungal infections are limited to three major drug classes. The latest antifungal class, echinocandins, is ineffective against Cryptococcus species, which can cause fatal ...

The fungus can survive on hospital surfaces and spread through contaminated medical equipment, making proper disinfection protocols critical for prevention. A drug-resistant fungus called Candida ...