2024
DOI: 10.4236/jbm.2024.121012
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Epidemiology, Clinical Features and Antifungal Resistance Profile of <i>Candida auris</i> in Africa: Systematic Review

Isidore Wendkièta Yerbanga,
Seydou Nakanabo Diallo,
Toussaint Rouamba
et al.

Abstract: Candida auris since it discovery in 2009 is becoming a severe threat to human health due to its very quickly spread, its worldwide high resistance to systemic antifungal drugs. In resource-constrained settings where several conditions are met for its emergence and spread, this worrisome fungus could cause large hospital and/or community-based outbreaks. This review aimed to summarize the available data on C. auris in Africa focusing on its epidemiology and antifungal resistance profile. Major databases were se… Show more

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