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Detection of Candida auris in wastewater solids in 190 wastewater treatment plants in the United States suggests widespread occurrence in communities

2024-03-26 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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Candida auris is an emerging, multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen that poses a significant public health threat in healthcare settings. Despite yearly clinical cases rapidly increasing from 77 to 8,131 in the last decade, surveillance data on its distribution and prevalence remains limited. We implemented a novel assay for C. auris detection on a nationwide scale prospectively from September 2023 to March 2024, analyzing a total of 13,842 samples from 190 wastewater treatment plants across 41 U....

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