Emerging Infectious Diseases (Oct 2013)
New Clonal Strain of Candida auris, Delhi, India
Abstract
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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