A new study shows that genetic testing could be used to determine which drugs will—and won't—work for patients with Candida auris (C. auris), a multidrug-resistant yeast that causes life-threatening ...

A new and alarming fungal pathogen, Candida auris (C. auris), is catalyzing a global crisis across long-term care facilities. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced C. auris to ...

Matching an infection with Candida auris, a pathogenic yeast, to an effective antifungal is a critical clinical decision. That decision relies on susceptibility testing, but commercially available ...

LEXINGTON, Mass., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO), a leader in the rapid detection of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes, announced today the ...

Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that spreads through healthcare facilities, is gaining ground across the United States ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “However, we did not have much data about whether and how hospitals across the country were conducting C. auris ...

T2 Biosystems Inc. received a third FDA breakthrough device designation with its direct-from-blood molecular diagnostic test for Candida auris. The test joins its T2resistance panel and T2Lyme panel ...

“An inpatient has tested positive for C. auris, an emerging pathogen that is spreading in the U.S.,” a spokesperson for WVU Medicine said in a statement to local news outlets. “We are working with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was first identified in 2009 in Japan. But the Center for Disease Control and Prevention only recently deemed the fungus an ...

C. auris was first reported in the United States in 2016. Getty Images During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people visited health centers and hospitals looking for a diagnosis. During this time, there ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says it continues to detect a rising number of cases of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris in health care ...