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Candida auris MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Candida auris
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.107.795.095.363
Unique ID
D000088063
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000088063
Annotation
infection: coordinate with CANDIDIASIS or its indentions
Scope Note
A species of yeast in genus Candida. C. auris infection is most often associated with immunocompromised patients in healthcare settings. INVASIVE CANDIDIASIS and colonization pose a treatment challenge when multidrug resistant strains are involved.
Entry Term(s)
C auris
Registry Numbers
txid498019
Public MeSH Note
2022; see CANDIDA 2018-2021
History Note
2022(2018)
Date Introduced
2022/01/01
Last Updated
2023/05/30
Candida auris Preferred
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