Introduce our Center
The Candida auris Reference Center (CARC) is a BSL-2 research and educational facility belongs to Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan. The center is well equipped with cutting-edge research tools and instruments. CARC deals with a wide range of yeast and filamentous fungi of medical importance. In addition to the research activities, it offers multiple services to all colleagues around the globe. Our main reason for establishing CARC is to raise awareness against C. auris and provide accurate and reliable identification of the pathogen.
CARC is looking toward promoting international cooperation and strengthen data sharing regarding C. auris in an effort to control the fungus and prevent further outbreaks within medical establishments worldwide.
Latest News
» The first case of fungal infection by Candida auris (clade I) has been reported in Japan. To read the report, click HERE
» The 1st workshop on Candida auris outbreak prevention was held on March 29, 2019 at Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan.