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Fungus - Yeast, such as C. krusei, tropicalis, parapsilosis, auris
Colonization and invasive infection in compromised hosts especially in the setting of exposure to antifungal (i.e. fluconazole) and broad spectrum antimicrobials
Generally Standard Precautions
Contact/Spore Precautions for MDR Candida auris
Infectious Disease consultation recommended in invasive infection.
Candida species isolated from respiratory cultures (including bronchoscopy) are typically colonizing organisms and do not require treatment.
Candida species isolated from urinary cultures (especially catheterized patients) are typically colonizing organisms and do not require treatment.