Candida vulturna Outbreak Caused by Cluster of Multidrug-Resistant Strains, China.

ABSTRACT: Candida vulturna belongs to the Candida haemulonii species complex and is phylogenetically related to C. auris. We report a C. vulturna outbreak among persons in Shanxi Province, China, during 2019-2022. Isolates were resistant to multiple antifungal drugs and exhibited enhanced adhesion and biofilm formation properties.

SUBMITTER: Du H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10310381 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature