Prevalence, pattern of disease and antimicrobial susceptibility of Candidozyma auris in the greater Pretoria region from 2021 to 2024

Background: Candidozyma auris has emerged as a nosocomial pathogen in South Africa, characterised by multidrug resistance and environmental persistence. Objectives: This study aimed to describe the prevalence, disease patterns, and antifungal susceptibility patterns of C. auris isolates recovered from public-sector healthcare facilities in the greater Pretoria region from 2021 to 2024. Method: A…