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The study authors found that clinical cases have increased each year: from 53 in
2016 to 330 in 2018 and then skyrocketing from 476 in 2019 to 1,471 in 2021.
Cases of Candida auris have also spread geographically. Although the fungus
was initially confined primarily to the New York City and Chicago areas,
Candida auris is now present in more than half of the US states. Between 2019
and 2021, 17 states identified their first cases.
CANDIDA AURIS (FUNGUS)