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Biofilm-Forming Capability of Highly Virulent, Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 23, Issue 2, Pages 328-331

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid2302.161320

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The emerging multidrug-resistant yeast pathogen Candida auris has attracted considerable attention as a source of healthcare-associated infections. We report that this highly virulent yeast has the capacity to form antifungal resistant biofilms sensitive to the disinfectant chlorhexidine in vitro.

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