New clonal strain of Candida auris, Delhi, India.

ABSTRACT: A new clonal strain of Candida auris is an emerging etiologic agent of fungemia in Delhi, India. In 12 patients in 2 hospitals, it was resistant to fluconazole and genotypically distinct from isolates from South Korea and Japan, as revealed by M13 and amplified fragment length polymorphism typing.

SUBMITTER: Chowdhary A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3810747 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature