Mohsin Jalila, Hagen Ferry, Al-Balushi Zainab A M, de Hoog G Sybren, Chowdhary Anuradha, Meis Jacques F, Al-Hatmi Abdullah M S
Department of Medical Microbiology, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital (CWZ), Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Mycoses. 2017 Sep;60(9):569-575. doi: 10.1111/myc.12647. Epub 2017 Jul 7.
Candida auris has been recognised as a problematic healthcare-associated emerging yeast which is often misidentified as Candida haemulonii by commercial systems. Correct early identification of C. auris is important for appropriate antifungal treatment and implementing effective infection control measures. Here we report emergence of the first C. auris cases in Oman, initially misidentified as C. haemulonii.
耳念珠菌已被公认为一种与医疗保健相关的、有问题的新兴酵母菌,商业系统常常将其误鉴定为哈氏假丝酵母菌。对耳念珠菌进行正确的早期鉴定对于进行适当的抗真菌治疗和实施有效的感染控制措施至关重要。在此,我们报告阿曼首次出现耳念珠菌病例,最初被误鉴定为哈氏假丝酵母菌。