PPT-Candida auris : How will it affect YOUR facility?

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Katherine Buechel BSN RN CIC April 14 2022 First Case of C auris identified in TN The TN Dept of Health announced the first case of Candida auris on January

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Katherine Buechel BSN RN CIC April 14 2022 First Case of C auris identified in TN The TN Dept of Health announced the first case of Candida auris on January 27 2022 identified at the Tennessee State Public Health Laboratory . Albicans. The Quiet Epidemic. Special Thanks to . Barbara . Stuart, APRN, NP-C, CEN. Integrative Medical . Practitioner. Presented by Melody . Covino. . What is . Candida . albicans. ?. A . benign. sugar fermenting yeast.. Infection Prevention and Control for . Home Healthcare and Hospice. New York State Department of Health . July . 2017. Outline. Background. Candida . auris. NYSDOH activities to help control . Candida . Infection Prevention and Control for . Healthcare Providers in Dialysis Settings. New York State Department of Health . July . 2017. Outline. Background. Candida . auris. NYSDOH activities to help control . Emily Lutterloh, MD, MPH. Director, Bureau of Healthcare Associated Infections. Division of Epidemiology. New . York State Department of Health. Outline. Background and emergence. Reason for concern. What is Candida?. Candida is an over-infestation of yeast in the body.. Candida . albicans. . is one of many different types of yeast.. Yeast cells are everywhere . — they grow on the surface of every living thing.. Infection Prevention and Control for . Emergency Medical Services. New York State Department of Health . July . 2017. Outline. Background. Candida . auris. NYSDOH activities to help control . Candida . DJ Shannon, MPH, CIC. Infection . Preventionist. Eskenazi. Health. Objectives. 2. Understand the importance of . Candida . auris. . detection and surveillance. Identify global and US dissemination of . Introduction. 4. th. Century BC – ‘Epidemics’ (by Hippocrates) mentioned oral aphtha (Thrush). 200 species .  20 A/W human or animal diseases. Major pathogen – . Candida albicans. Others: . Tabletop Exercise. Background. Why . Is . C. auris . A. . P. roblem?. It causes serious infections. Antifungal resistance. Requires . disinfection with sporicidal agent. Persistent colonization . Persistence in . ● Carson City , Nevada 89 706 775 - 6 8 4 - 4200 ● Fax 775 - 687 - 7570 ● dpbh . nv. go v Page 1 of 2 Steve Sisolak Governor Richard Whitley, MS Director D EPARTMEN T OF H EALTH AND H UMAN with the rapid increase of candidiasis incidence, other Candida species and microorganisms besides C. albicans, have been involved C. krusei, C. famata, C. guilliermondii and C. lusitaniae. Other rele Hamprecht A, Barber AE, Mellinghoff SC, Thelen P, Walther G, Yu Y, et al. Candida auris in Germany and Previous Exposure to Foreign Healthcare. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019;25(9):1763-1765. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2509.190262. Ben-Ami R, Berman J, Novikov A, Bash E, Shachor-Meyouhas Y, Zakin S, et al. Multidrug-Resistant Candida haemulonii and C. auris, Tel Aviv, Israel. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017;23(2):195-203. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2302.161486. Insert quote here. The image to the left can be replaced with any portrait-orientated image.. – Insert quote author here. Day One – 3/11/2022 - Feedback. Pre – Congress workshops . Jan Erasmus – Solving IPC problems using scientific approach.

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