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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