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Volume 29, Number 9—September 2023
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High Prevalence of Candida auris Colonization during Protracted Neonatal Unit Outbreak, South Africa

Liliwe ShupingComments to Author , Tsidiso G. Maphanga, Serisha D. Naicker, Ruth Mpembe, Nqobile Ngoma, Sithembiso Velaphi, Firdose Nakwa, Jeannette Wadula, Prenika Jaglal, and Nelesh P. Govender
Author affiliations: National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa (L. Shuping, T.G. Maphanga, S.D. Naicker, R. Mpembe, N. Ngoma, N.P. Govender); Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg (S. Velaphi, F. Nakwa); University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (S. Velaphi, F. Nakwa, J. Wadula, P. Jaglal, N.P. Govender); National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg (J. Wadula, P. Jaglal); University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa (N.P. Govender); St. George’s University of London, London, UK (N.P. Govender); University of Exeter, Devon, UK (N.P. Govender)

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Figure 1

Timeline of culture-confirmed Candida auris infection and colonization in neonatal unit, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 1, 2019‒June 24, 2022. HCU, high care unit; KMC, kangaroo mother and child care; PPS, point-prevalence survey; TCU, transitional care unit.

Figure 1. Timeline of culture-confirmed Candida auris infection and colonization in neonatal unit, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 1, 2019‒June 24, 2022. HCU, high care unit; KMC, kangaroo mother and child care; PPS, point-prevalence survey; TCU, transitional care unit.

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