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Severe delays at NHS infection laboratories also mean that doctors who do send off skin samples suspected of containing the super-fungus can expect to wait as long as a month to get results.

The CDC has declared C. auris an "urgent threat" because it is resistant to many antifungal drugs, spreads rapidly in health ...