South African brown locusts, Locustana pardalina, hosts fluconazole resistant Candidozyma (Candida) auris (Clade III)
Adepemi O. Ogundeji, Maryam Bello‐Akinosho, Vaughn R. Swart, Jonathan Featherston, Armand Bolsenbroek, Carel Beneke, Jolly Musoke, Tyla Baker, Arshad Ismail, Olihile Moses Sebolai, Jacobus Albertyn, Carolina Henritta Pohl
The paper isolates and characterizes Candidozyma auris from the gut of South African brown locusts, finding fluconazole resistance and Clade III classification.
bioRxiv · Jan 22, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology