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    Commentary: Superbugs are coming. The US needs to spur the development of new antimicrobials

    Chicago is one of a handful of American cities where a deadly fungal infection, Candida auris, has been spreading rapidly. It was first detected five years ago. By 2019, researchers were noting the emergence of a strain of the infection that is resistant to antifungal medications. C. auris is a “superbug” — an antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) infection that does not respond to existing ...
    by Latania K. Logan, Chicago Tribune Jan 21, 2022 2 minutes

    Chicago is one of a handful of American cities where a deadly fungal infection, Candida auris, has been spreading rapidly.

    It was first detected five years ago. By 2019, researchers were noting the emergence of a strain of the infection that is resistant to antifungal medications.

    C. auris is a “superbug” — an antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) infection that does not respond to existing medications such as antifungals. It kills 30%

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