Donor-Derived Transmission of Candida auris During Lung Transplantation
Azar MM, Turbett SE, Fishman JA, Pierce VM. Donor-Derived Transmission of Candida auris During Lung Transplantation. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2017, 65: 1040-1042. PMID: 28520901, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix460.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsStringent infection control measuresCandida aurisImportant public health implicationsDonor-derived transmissionLung transplant recipientsInfection control measuresPrevention of transmissionPublic health implicationsLung transplantationTransplant recipientsHigh mortalityC. aurisResistant pathogensHealth implicationsTransplantationAurisControl measuresInfectionMortalityRecipientsPrevention