Sebastian P. Arenas, Patrice J. Persad, Samira Patel, Dipen J. Parekh, Tanira B.D. Ferreira, Mirian Farinas, D. Joseph Sexton, Meghan Lyman, Hayley B. Gershengorn, Bhavarth S. Shukla
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We established a surveillance program to evaluate persistence of C. auris colonization among hospitalized patients. Overall, 17 patients (34%) had ≥1 negative result followed by a positive test, and 7 (41%) of these patients had ≥2 consecutive negative tests.
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