Proactive infection control measures against Candidozyma auris in the healthcare settings: addressing the challenge of air dispersal.

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Title: Proactive infection control measures against Candidozyma auris in the healthcare settings: addressing the challenge of air dispersal.
Authors: Wong SC; Infection Control Team, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong West Cluster, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; School of Nursing, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China. Electronic address: shchwong@hku.hk., Kwok MO; Infection Control Team, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong West Cluster, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Chiu EK; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Lam GK; Infection Control Team, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong West Cluster, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Ng WY; Infection Control Team, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong West Cluster, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Chau BY; Infection Control Team, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong West Cluster, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., So SY; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Yip CC; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Ip JD; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Lee CH; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Chen JH; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Chiu KH; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Yuen KY; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China., Cheng VC; Infection Control Team, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong West Cluster, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China. Electronic address: vcccheng@hku.hk.
Source: The Journal of hospital infection [J Hosp Infect] 2026 Aug; Vol. 174, pp. 116-126. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 21.
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