Lida Politi, Georgia Vrioni, Sofia Hatzianastasiou, Malvina Lada, Maria Martsoukou, Nikolaos V Sipsas, Maria Chini, Vasiliki Baka, Eleni Kafkoula, Aikaterini Masgala, Maria Pirounaki, Christos Michailidis, Georgios Chrysos, Olympia Zarkotou, Vasiliki Mamali, Vasileios Papastamopoulos, Georgios Saroglou, Spyros Pournaras, Joseph Meletiadis, Ioannis Karakasiliotis, Stefanos Karachalios, Stavroula Smilakou, Vasiliki Skandami, Maria Orfanidou, Athina Argyropoulou, Athanassios Tsakris, Flora Kontopidou
BACKGROUND: Candida auris was sporadically detected in Greece until 2019. Thereupon, there has been an increase in isolations among inpatients of healthcare facilities. AIM: We aim to report active surveillance data on MALDI-TOF confirmed Candida auris cases and outbreaks, from November 2019 to September 2021. METHODS: A retrospective study on hospital-based Candida auris data, over a 23-month period was conducted, involving 11 hospitals within Attica region...
March 26, 2024: Journal de Mycologie Médicale