STEP 519: A Case Study of the New Candida (CE: 1.0)

Article Overview:

This article is a case study of the emerging global pathogen, Candida auris. It describes Candida auris’s pathogenicity, transmission mechanisms, and its threat to global healthcare.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe Candida auris transmission
  • Identify mechanisms for colonizing patients and healthcare environments
  • Determine what makes Candida auris a global threat to people and healthcare institutions

Additional Information

Author(s)Kathryn Webster, MT (ASCP)
Relevant CertificationsAllied Health Instructor (AHI)
Dental Assistant (RDA)
Medical Assistant (RMA)
Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA)
Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
Molecular Diagnostics Technologist (MDT)
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Launch Date2024
Enrollment Expiration180 days after purchase

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Continuing Education (CE)

    AMT offers standard CE credits only for completion of certain coursework by successfully passing course quiz/assessment.

Course Start Date: 
08/18/2025
Course End Date: 
12/31/2099
Cost:
$15.00
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.00 Continuing Education (CE)

    AMT offers standard CE credits only for completion of certain coursework by successfully passing course quiz/assessment.

Price

Cost:
$15.00
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Additional Details:

  • Quiz Attempts: 5
  • Passing Score: 80%
  • Enrollment Expiration: 180 days after purchase

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