Table 2.

Results of Candida auris Screening in Colombian Medical Facilities With Previously Reported Outbreaks of C. auris, February 2015–August 2016

HospitalPatients (Positive/Total)Contactsa (Positive/Total)Medical Staff (Positive/Total)Total
A1/22/33/5 (60%)
B1/20/20/11/5 (20%)
D3/30/20/23/7 (43%)
Total5/7 (71%)0/4 (0)2/6 (33%)7/17 (41%)
HospitalPatients (Positive/Total)Contactsa (Positive/Total)Medical Staff (Positive/Total)Total
A1/22/33/5 (60%)
B1/20/20/11/5 (20%)
D3/30/20/23/7 (43%)
Total5/7 (71%)0/4 (0)2/6 (33%)7/17 (41%)

“Positive” indicates samples from anatomical sites from which Candida auris was isolated, and “total” indicates the number of samples collected. Multiple samples were collected from each individual.

aContacts were visitors or family members of the patient.

Table 2.

Results of Candida auris Screening in Colombian Medical Facilities With Previously Reported Outbreaks of C. auris, February 2015–August 2016

HospitalPatients (Positive/Total)Contactsa (Positive/Total)Medical Staff (Positive/Total)Total
A1/22/33/5 (60%)
B1/20/20/11/5 (20%)
D3/30/20/23/7 (43%)
Total5/7 (71%)0/4 (0)2/6 (33%)7/17 (41%)
HospitalPatients (Positive/Total)Contactsa (Positive/Total)Medical Staff (Positive/Total)Total
A1/22/33/5 (60%)
B1/20/20/11/5 (20%)
D3/30/20/23/7 (43%)
Total5/7 (71%)0/4 (0)2/6 (33%)7/17 (41%)

“Positive” indicates samples from anatomical sites from which Candida auris was isolated, and “total” indicates the number of samples collected. Multiple samples were collected from each individual.

aContacts were visitors or family members of the patient.

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