Factors Associated With <i>Candida auris</i> Colonization and Transmission in Skilled Nursing Facilities With Ventilator Units, New York, 2016–2018

Abstract

Targeted screening of patients in vSNFs with the above risk factors for C. auris can help identify colonized patients and facilitate the implementation of infection control measures. Antimicrobial stewardship may be an important factor in the prevention of C. auris colonization.