Emergence of <i>Candida auris</i> in Brazil in a COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit.

In December 2020, <i>Candida auris</i> emerged in Brazil in the city of Salvador. The first two <i>C. auris</i> colonized patients were in the same COVID-19 intensive care unit. Antifungal susceptibility testing showed low minimal inhibitory concentrations of 1 µg/mL, 2 µg/mL, 0.03 µg/L, and 0.06 µg... View More