Tracing the evolutionary history and global expansion of Candida auris using population genomic analyses
Nancy A. Chow, José Fernando Muñoz, Lalitha Gade, Elizabeth L. Berkow, Li Xiao, Rory M. Welsh, Kaitlin Forsberg, Shawn R. Lockhart, Rodney D. Adam, Alexandre Alanio, Ana Alastruey‐Izquierdo, Sahar Althawadi, Ana Belén Araúz, Ronen Ben‐Ami, Amrita Bharat, , Christina A. Cuomo
This study traces the global emergence and evolutionary history of Candida auris using population genomic analyses of isolates from 19 countries, identifying clades, phylogeographic patterns, and antifungal resistance mechanisms.
mBio · Apr 27, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics