Research and analysis

Candida auris emergence in the United Kingdom

Epidemiological reports of C. auris in England, and related microbiological information.

Documents

Candida auris within the United Kingdom: updated guidance published

Candida auris in England: an update

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Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen, associated with bloodstream infections, wound infections and otitis, first identified as the cause of a hospital outbreak in England in 2015. Developing knowledge about the epidemiology and prevalence in the UK, and related microbiological data, are recorded here.

Published 1 July 2016
Last updated 11 August 2017 + show all updates
  1. Uploaded HPR 11(28) report, which summarises the 3 newly published and updated guidance.

  2. First published.