American Society for Microbiology, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 12(63), 2019
DOI: 10.1128/aac.01393-19
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Candida auris is an emerging, multidrug-resistant pathogen responsible for invasive hospital-acquired infections. Flucytosine is an effective anti- Candida species drug, but which cannot be used as a monotherapy because of the risk of development of resistant mutants during treatment. It is, therefore, noteworthy to test possible combinations with flucytosine that may have a synergistic interaction.