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[–] derram ago 

https://archive.is/4mk8Y :

First US cases of drug-resistant fungal infection - CNN.com

'In announcing these cases, the CDC reminded health care facilities of the need to follow cleaning and disinfection protocols to control and prevent the spread of all fungal infections. '

'The average time from hospital admission to isolation of C. auris was 18 days. '

'The fungus, Candida auris, is known to occur in health care settings such as hospitals and nursing homes. '

'"It appears that C. auris arrived in the United States only in the past few years," Dr. '

'Seven cases occurred between May 2013 and August 2016 in four states: Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey and New York. '

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