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Despite aggressive infection control protocols, Candida auris continues to defy traditional disinfection strategies—especially on high-touch hospital surfaces. But a new class of chlorine-based disinfectants may offer a long-overdue breakthrough: Avantamine, a stabilized polymer chloramine, is proving effective where others fail. In this article, we explore why C. auris has become such a resilient and costly threat—and how a next-generation technology like Avantamine is engin

Each year, fungal infections affect up to 1 billion people worldwide. While many of these infections are mild, they can become life-threatening, particularly for individuals with weakened immune systems.  Candida auris (now Candidozyma auris )  is a relatively newly identified fungal infection that has been making headlines due to its ability to spread quickly and cause serious infections. What makes C. auris truly unique is its ability to grow at human body temperature and i