Genomic characterizations of clade III lineage of Candida auris, California, USA

Travis K. Price; Ruel Mirasol; Kevin W. Ward; Ayrton J. Dayo; Evann E. Hilt; Sukantha Chandrasekaran; Omai B. Garner; Annabelle de St Maurice; Shangxin Yang

doi:10.3201/eid2704.204361

Genomic characterizations of clade III lineage of Candida auris, California, USA

Travis K. Price, Ruel Mirasol, Kevin W. Ward, Ayrton J. Dayo, Evann E. Hilt, Sukantha Chandrasekaran, Omai B. Garner, Annabelle de St Maurice, Shangxin Yang

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Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast. We describe an ongoing C. auris outbreak that began in October 2019 in Los Angeles, California, USA. We used genomic analysis to determine that isolates from 5 of 6 patients belonged to clade III; 4 isolates were closely related.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1223-1227
Number of pages	5
Journal	Emerging infectious diseases
Volume	27
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.204361
State	Published - Apr 2021
Externally published	Yes

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