Antifungal

Biofilm

Bacteria

Biology

Paleontology

Mycology

Candida auris

Genetics

Microbiology

Medical mycology

Yeast

mSphere

The enigmatic yeast Candida auris has emerged over the last decade and rapidly penetrated our consciousness. The global threat from this multidrug-resistant yeast has generated a call to arms from within the medical mycology community. Over the past decade, our understanding of how this yeast has spread globally, its clinical importance, and how it tolerates and resists antifungal agents has expanded.

Combined Antifungal Resistance and Biofilm Tolerance: the Global Threat of Candida auris