Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023

During 2016–2023, among 21,195 US patients who tested positive for Candida auris colonization, 6.9% were subsequently found to have a positive clinical specimen (2.8% from blood). Strategies are needed to prevent invasive C. auris infections among patients with colonization (e.g., through patient d...

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Main Authors: Anna D. Baker, Jeremy A.W. Gold, Kaitlin Forsberg, Sophie Jones, Meghan M. Lyman
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/8/25-0315_article
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author Anna D. Baker
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description During 2016–2023, among 21,195 US patients who tested positive for Candida auris colonization, 6.9% were subsequently found to have a positive clinical specimen (2.8% from blood). Strategies are needed to prevent invasive C. auris infections among patients with colonization (e.g., through patient decolonization).
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spellingShingle Anna D. Baker
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Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Candida auris
candidemia
fungi
fungal drug resistance
antimicrobial resistance
cross infection
title Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
title_full Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
title_fullStr Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
title_full_unstemmed Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
title_short Progression from Candida auris Colonization Screening to Clinical Case Status, United States, 2016–2023
title_sort progression from candida auris colonization screening to clinical case status united states 2016 2023
topic Candida auris
candidemia
fungi
fungal drug resistance
antimicrobial resistance
cross infection
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/8/25-0315_article
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