A drug-resistant fungus is on the rise in American hospitals, targeting patients who already reeling from illness. New cases ...

Candida Auris (also called C. auris) is a deadly fungus killing more than one in three infected patients. First detected in ...

While C. auris may not a serious threat to healthy people, it is becoming more frequent, particularly in hospitals, where it ...

The study, conducted by researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found that six bacterial ...

Since the first US case of Candida auris was detected in 2016, the number of infections has soared prompting the CDC to label ...

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The CDC has called Candida auris “an urgent antimicrobial resistance threat” because it’s resistant to anti-fungal drugs, ...

A fungal superbug is spreading through hospitals and nursing homes at an 'alarming rate,' with the CDC recently calling it an ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new class of antibiotics for treating uncomplicated urinary tract ...

Candida auris (C. auris), a deadly drug-resistant fungus, is rapidly spreading in U.S. hospitals and nursing homes.

A study by US and Indian researchers suggests that the presence of indwelling devices and prior antibiotic exposure are ...