CDC flags sharp rise in deadly fungal infections: 5 notes

The CDC is calling for greater surveillance of Cladophialophora bantiana after a clinical reference laboratory recorded a sharp increase in detections of the rare fungus, which is associated with a 60% to 70% case-fatality rate. The findings were published Oct. 2 in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Here are five things to know: The post CDC flags sharp rise in deadly fungal infections: 5 notes appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis.

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