Author:
Arenas Sebastian P.,Persad Patrice J.,Patel Samira,Parekh Dipen J.,Ferreira Tanira B.D.,Farinas Mirian,Sexton D. Joseph,Lyman Meghan,Gershengorn Hayley B.,Shukla Bhavarth S.
Abstract
Abstract
We established a surveillance program to evaluate persistence of C. auris colonization among hospitalized patients. Overall, 17 patients (34%) had ≥1 negative result followed by a positive test, and 7 (41%) of these patients had ≥2 consecutive negative tests.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology