Pathogens
Candida, non-albicans non-glabrata

Candida, non-albicans non-glabrata

Precautions

See 'Additional Information'

Susceptibilities

General Information

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

  • Candidemia
  • Endocarditis
  • Line Infections
  • UTI
  • Endopthalmitis
  • Thrush
  • Esophagitis
  • Vulvovaganitis
  • Hepatosplenic

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.