The bug, called Candida auris, is highly resistant to many existing antifungal drugs. It’s also resistant to regular cleaning methods.
Source: Patients with feared superbug shed large amounts of it from their skin
Well – this is not fun. An article in STAT reports on a presentation at the ASM 2019 meeting regarding Candida auris and how it appears to be shed from infected patients in with shedded skin. This provides a possible means for spread of the infectious agent.