2449. Early Detection of Candida auris is Essential to Control Spread: Four Effective Active Surveillance Strategies

BACKGROUND: C. auris has been identified from > 1600 US patients. Risk factors include high-acuity post-acute care admissions (e.g., long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs)), hospitalization abroad, and carbapenemase-producing organism (CPO) colonization. Early detection of C. auris is key to con...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Vallabhaneni, Snigdha, Zahn, Matthew, Epson, Erin, ODonnell, Kathleen, Horwich-Scholefield, Sam, Brooks, Richard, Vaeth, Elisabeth, Blood, Timothy, Shannon, D J, Feaster, Christine, Leung, Vivian, Maloney, Meghan, Forsberg, Kaitlin, Kallen, Alexander, Jackson, Brendan R, Walters, Maroya S
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Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809803/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2127
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