Shawn R. Lockhart

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Potential Sexual Transmission of Antifungal-Resistant Trichophyton indotineae

Mar 4, 2024 | wwwnc.cdc.gov | Stephanie Spivack |Jeremy Gold |Shawn R. Lockhart |Priyanka Anand

Stephanie Spivack, Jeremy A.W. Gold, Shawn R. Lockhart, Priyanka Anand, Laura A.S. Quilter, Dallas J. Smith, Briana Bowen, Jane M. Gould, Ahmed Eltokhy, Ahmed Gamal, Mauricio Retuerto, Thomas S. McCormick, and Mahmoud A. Ghannoum Author affiliations: Temple University Hospital Section of Infectious Diseases, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (S. Spivack); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (J.A.W. Gold, S.R. Lockhart, P.
The rapid emergence of antifungal-resistant human-pathogenic fungi - Nature Reviews Microbiology

Aug 30, 2023 | nature.com | Shawn R. Lockhart

AbstractDuring recent decades, the emergence of pathogenic fungi has posed an increasing public health threat, particularly given the limited number of antifungal drugs available to treat invasive infections.
A rapidly spreading deadly fungus is a warning about climate change

Apr 18, 2023 | butlereagle.com | Arjun Sharma |Shawn R. Lockhart

Last month, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change charted global temperatures to be 1.1 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels and on a destructive trajectory to surpass 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming by the early 2030s. This intersects surprisingly with another piece of news: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sounding the alarm on a sometimes deadly pathogenic yeast that’s spreading rapidly in health care facilities.
Superbug Fungus Nevada

Apr 3, 2023 | clintonherald.com | Shawn R. Lockhart

FILE - This undated photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish at a CDC laboratory.
Superbug Fungus

Mar 21, 2023 | herald-review.com | Shawn R. Lockhart

U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote about the infections. They say the COVID-19 pandemic is likely part of the reason for the spread. Hospital workers were strained by coronavirus patients, and that likely shifted their focus away from disinfecting some other kinds of germs. The fungus is called Candida auris.
Superbug Fungus

Mar 21, 2023 | djournal.com | Shawn R. Lockhart

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Superbug Fungus

Mar 21, 2023 | rapidcityjournal.com | Shawn R. Lockhart

U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote about the infections. They say the COVID-19 pandemic is likely part of the reason for the spread. Hospital workers were strained by coronavirus patients, and that likely shifted their focus away from disinfecting some other kinds of germs. The fungus is called Candida auris.
Superbug Fungus

Mar 21, 2023 | wfmz.com | Shawn R. Lockhart

U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote about the infections. They say the COVID-19 pandemic is likely part of the reason for the spread. Hospital workers were strained by coronavirus patients, and that likely shifted their focus away from disinfecting some other kinds of germs. The fungus is called Candida auris.