Hospital-Related Infection — United Kingdom
The outbreak of a potentially deadly fungus at a major London hospital was blamed on “low nursing levels,” the Standard reports.
A total of 31 patients were colonised with the so-called “Japanese fungus” _Candida auris_ at King’s College hospital, in Denmark Hill, after it was passed on from a woman patient admitted from the Royal Brompton, the specialist heart and lung hospital in Chelsea in April 2016.
Today [15 Aug 2017] it emerged that more than 200 patients in 20 NHS trusts and
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