New Clonal Strain of<i>Candida auris</i>, Delhi, India

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Anuradha Chowdhary

Cheshta Sharma

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A new clonal strain of Candida auris is an emerging etiologic agent of fungemia in Delhi, India. In 12 patients in 2 hospitals, it was resistant to fluconazole and genotypically distinct from isolates from South Korea and Japan, as revealed by M13 and amplified fragment length polymorphism typing.

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Antifungal resistance and susceptibility Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Fungal Infections and Studies

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Published in: Emerging infectious diseases

Volume 19, Issue 10, pp. 1670-1673

DOI: 10.3201/eid1910.130393

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New Clonal Strain of<i>Candida auris</i>, Delhi, India

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