Clade distribution of <i>Candida auris</i> in South Africa using whole genome sequencing of clinical and environmental isolates
Serisha D. Naicker, Tsidiso G. Maphanga, Nancy A. Chow, Mushal Allam, Stanford Kwenda, Arshad Ismail, Nelesh P. Govender
Abstract
strains into clade III, the clade first reported from South Africa, but the presence of clades I and IV strains also suggest early introductions from other regions.
Topics & Concepts
CladeCandida aurisBiologyOutbreakWhole genome sequencingGeneticsGenomePhylogenetic treeGeneVirologyMicrobiologyAntifungalAntifungal resistance and susceptibilityFungal Infections and StudiesParasitic Diseases Research and Treatment