A #DrugResistant #'Superbug' #Fungus Infected 7,000 Americans in #2025
This super bug is spreading across half the US
The fungus poses a greater risk for vulnerable populations in #nursinghomes and #hospitals
#Candida auris, a type of invasive #yeast that can cause deadly infections in people with weakened immune systems, has infected at least 7,000 people across 27 US states, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/candida-auris-deadly-superbug-fungus-b2893703.html
https://archive.ph/GEFRi
Butyrolactol A enhances caspofungin efficacy via flippase inhibition in drug-resistant fungi
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0092867425013716 #mycology #Candida #Cryptococcus