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Pediatric Candidozymaauris Infection and Colonization in a Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Single-Center Experience

D. N. Penezoğlu G. Arga B. H. Inceli Hülya Akat Merve Havan Duygu Öcal Z. C. Karahan H. Özdemir Tanıl Kendirli Ergin Çiftçi

Sep 2026 · Mycopathologia · Vol 191 · 0 citations · 35 references

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This retrospective study evaluated seven pediatric patients in whom C. auris was detected in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit in Türkiye between February 2023 and February 2024 and presented the experience in controlling a suspected healthcare-associated C. auris outbreak and the treatment approaches implemented following the first identified case in the hospital.

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