Show 1192: How a Scary Fungus Is Threatening the World

Published: Dec. 13, 2019, 1:45 a.m.

b'You may have heard about antibiotic-resistant bacteria. They can greatly complicate the treatment of infections. But have you ever heard of antifungal-resistant fungus? Infectious disease experts knew nothing about a scary fungus, Candida auris, less than two decades ago. It has acquired resistance to a number of potent antifungal medications. Consequently, it now poses threats [\\u2026]'