The CDC noted that it can cause “infection in different parts of the body like the blood, wounds, and ears” and that symptoms ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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