Go offline with the Player FM app!
#115 Deadly Fungus Among Us
Manage episode 371674097 series 2929381
The CDC is now monitoring a new concerning pathogen--the Candida Auris fungus. Candida Auris or C. Auris is concerning due to it's rapid transmission and the fact that it multi-drug resistant. This episode will raise your awareness of C. Aurus in dental settings and provide practical advice to be sure your current surface disinfectant will kill this deadly pathogen.
Resources:
- CDC Candida auris: https://bit.ly/3pTrDke
- CDC Outpatient Information: https://bit.ly/3O0zbcV
- CDC Healthcare Acquired Infections: https://bit.ly/43vmUTO
- Very Well Health - What is Candida Auris? https://bit.ly/3K617Lz
- Healthline - What is Candida Auris? https://bit.ly/3XURlS9
- NY Times - Deadly Fungus Spread Rapidly During the Pandemic https://nyti.ms/3Q6FApJ
158 episodes
Manage episode 371674097 series 2929381
The CDC is now monitoring a new concerning pathogen--the Candida Auris fungus. Candida Auris or C. Auris is concerning due to it's rapid transmission and the fact that it multi-drug resistant. This episode will raise your awareness of C. Aurus in dental settings and provide practical advice to be sure your current surface disinfectant will kill this deadly pathogen.
Resources:
- CDC Candida auris: https://bit.ly/3pTrDke
- CDC Outpatient Information: https://bit.ly/3O0zbcV
- CDC Healthcare Acquired Infections: https://bit.ly/43vmUTO
- Very Well Health - What is Candida Auris? https://bit.ly/3K617Lz
- Healthline - What is Candida Auris? https://bit.ly/3XURlS9
- NY Times - Deadly Fungus Spread Rapidly During the Pandemic https://nyti.ms/3Q6FApJ
158 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.