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SUBMITTER: Plachouras D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7118346 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Plachouras Diamantis D Lötsch Felix F Kohlenberg Anke A Monnet Dominique L DL
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 20200301 12
Between January 2018 and May 2019, 349 cases of <i>Candida auris</i> were reported in the European Union/European Economic Area*, 257 (73.6%) colonisations, 84 (24.1%) bloodstream infections, seven (2.0%) other infections and one case of unknown infection/colonisation status (0.3%). Most cases (97.1%, n = 339) were reported from Spain or the United Kingdom, but also for the first time in Greece, the Netherlands and Poland. Laboratory capacity and preparedness has improved since January 2018. ...[more]