Siyakhumbula indlela esasisoyika ngayo sonke ngexesha lobhubhane we-COVID-19. Ngelo xesha, sasicinga ukuba utshaba lwethu kuphela yintsholongwane. Kodwa singazi, olunye utshaba oluthuleyo luye lwaphakama ngaphakathi ezibhedlele, ingakumbi kwiindawo zokhathalelo oluphezulu. Olu tshaba aluyontsholongwane, yintsholongwane. Kodwa aluyontsholongwane eqhelekileyo, lubizwa ngokuba yi-'superfungus'. Namhlanje sithetha ngale nto iyingozi, kodwa asikayiva kangako le ngozi yempilo.
Yintoni kanye kanye le 'superfungus'?
Ngamafutshane, olu luhlobo oluyingozi kakhulu lwefungus olumelana namayeza amaninzi okubola akhoyo ngoku. Kula mayeza, eyona fungus iphambili ethe yatsala ingqalelo yehlabathi yiCandida auris , okanye `C. auris` ngamafutshane.
Khawuthelekelele, ngo-2020, isibhedlele eFlorida, e-USA, saseka iyunithi eyahlukileyo yezigulana ze-COVID-19 saza sanyamekela ucoceko oluphezulu, kodwa imeko yezigulana yaba mandundu. Oogqirha babecinga ukuba oku kungenxa ye-COVID-19 kuphela. Kodwa kwaba emva kovavanyo lwegazi kuphela apho ibali lokwenyani laqondwa khona. Imizimba yazo zosulelwe yi-fungus ebizwa ngokuba yi-'Candida auris'. Kwiiveki ezimbini, izigulana ezingama-35 zosulelwe yile fungus, kwaye kwinyanga enye, ezisi-8 zazo zafa.
Oku akufani nosulelo lwemvubelo esilufumana rhoqo, olunyangwa lula. Umzekelo, usulelo olubangelwa yifungus ethi `Candida albicans` lunokunyangwa ngamayeza aqhelekileyo. Nangona kunjalo, i-`C. auris` yifungus eyahlukileyo ngokupheleleyo, enganyangekiyo ngamayeza, neyingozi enokubangela usulelo olukhulu .
Enyanisweni, le fungus, ebizwa ngokuba yi-'C. auris', yafunyanwa okokuqala esibhedlele eTokyo, eJapan, ngo-2009. Olu hlobo lutsha lwefungus lwafunyanwa xa kwathathwa isampulu endlebeni yomfazi omdala owayenyangwa into eyayicingelwa ukuba yintsholongwane yendlebe. Ukususela ngoko, le fungus iye yaqala ukusasazeka kancinci kwihlabathi liphela.
Kutheni le nto kunzima kangaka ukuyilawula le fungus?
Ukulawula le fungus, `C. auris`, kube ngumceli mngeni omkhulu koogqirha nakubasebenzi basesibhedlele ngenxa yezizathu ezahlukeneyo:
- Ubuchule bokuphila phezu komhlaba: Le fungus ingaphila nakweyiphi na indawo, kuquka iibhedi zesibhedlele, izibambo zomnyango, iifowuni kunye nezixhobo zonyango, kangangeeveki.
- Ukuxhathisa izibulali-ntsholongwane: Ezinye zezibulali-ntsholongwane esizisebenzisa rhoqo azinakuyibulala ngokupheleleyo le fungus.
- Ubunzima bokuchonga: Uvavanyo lwendabuko lwelabhoratri ngamanye amaxesha luyayichaza gwenxa le fungus, okanye lungaphumeleli ukuyichonga kwaphela.
- Ukutshintsha kobume:Le fungus inokubakho ngeendlela ezahlukeneyo, ngoko ke ngamanye amaxesha kunzima ukuqonda ukuba loluphi uhlobo lwesidalwa ngexesha lovavanyo.
Ngenxa yezi zizathu, ukuba isigulana esinye esibhedlele sisulelekile, kunzima kakhulu ukuthintela ukusasazeka kwesi sifo kwabanye abaguli. Ezinye iingcali zithi oku kufana "nokulwa idabi elingenakoyiswa."
Ngaba kukho unxibelelwano phakathi kotshintsho lwemozulu kunye nale fungus?
Le yeyona nyaniso imangalisayo. Izazinzulu ezininzi zikholelwa ukuba utshintsho lwemozulu luye lwachaphazela ngokuthe ngqo ukuvela nokwanda kwee-superbugs ezifana ne-'C. auris'.
Cinga nje, iifungi zihlala zishushu kunobushushu bomzimba wethu (37 Celsius). Ngoko ke azinakuphila lula emizimbeni yethu. Kodwa njengoko ihlabathi lifudumala kancinci kancinci, ezinye iifungi ezikwindalo ziyakwazi ukuziqhelanisa nobushushu obuphezulu. Emva koko akuyi kuba nzima kangako ukuba zikwazi ukumelana nobushushu bomzimba wethu.
Izazinzulu zikholelwa ukuba i-C. auris isenokuba yi-fungus eqhelene nale ndlela.
Utshintsho lwemozulu alubangeli nje kuphela ukuba kuvele iifungi ezintsha. Iifungi ezindala, ezihlala zikho, zikwafudukela kwiindawo ezintsha.
| Isifo sefungus | Iindawo ezifumaneka rhoqo | Iindawo ezisandul' ukufunyanwa |
|---|---|---|
| I-Valley Fever - I-Coccidioides fungus | Imimandla ekumzantsi-ntshona weMelika | Amazwe aseMantla afana neWashington |
| I-Histoplasmosis | Ummandla waseOhio eMelika | Amazwe afana neMichigan neMinnesota |
| I-Blastomycosis | Imimandla eseMzantsi-mpuma yeMelika | Amazwe akude afana neTexas neVermont |
Ngubani osengozini enkulu?
Olu sulelo lwefungus alunakwenzeka ukuba lubangele ingozi enkulu kumntu ophilileyo, kodwa lunokuba yingozi kakhulu kwabo baneenkqubo zomzimba ezibuthathaka .
- Izigulana ezikwiiyunithi zokhathalelo oluphezulu
- Abantu abadala
- Iintsana ezisandul' ukuzalwa
- Abantu abanezifo ezingapheliyo ezifana nesifo seswekile
- Izigulane zomhlaza
- Abantu abaye bafakelwa amalungu omzimba
- Izigulana ezinezixhobo ezifana nee-catheters ezinamathele emzimbeni ixesha elide
Aba bantu basengozini enkulu.
Akukho nyango litsha loku?
Le yeyona ngxaki inkulu. Zimbalwa kakhulu iziyobisi zokubola ezikhoyo. Ezi fungi zinamandla kakhulu azikwazi ukumelana naloo nto zinayo. Ukuphuhlisa amayeza amatsha yinkqubo enzima kakhulu, ebiza kakhulu, kwaye ithatha ixesha.
Kwaneenkampani zamayeza aziniki ezi fungi ingqalelo eziyinika ekufumaneni unyango lwezifo ezifana nomhlaza okanye i-Alzheimer's. Enye ingcali iyicacisa le ngongoma ngolu hlobo:
"Kufana nokugcina inkqubo yelindle emakhaya ethu icocekile. Ukugcina inkqubo yelindle icocekile kubaluleke kakhulu. Kodwa akukho mntu ufuna ukuyenza. Ngokufanayo, akukho mntu ufuna ukuchitha imali ukulungiselela ngaphambi kokuba kwenzeke intlekele."
Kungoko ke, kuza kuthatha ixesha ukuba amayeza amatsha eze kuthengiswa. Kude kube ngoko, eyona nto ingcono esinokuyenza kukwazi oku size senze konke okusemandleni ethu ukuthintela ukusasazeka kwezifo. Kubaluleke kakhulu ukukhathalela ucoceko kwindawo esibhedlele.
Umyalezo Wokuya Ekhaya
- 'IiSuperfungi', ingakumbi iCandida auris , ziyingozi enkulu empilweni enganyangekiyo kumayeza amaninzi okulwa neentsholongwane akhoyo.
- Le fungus ingasasazeka lula kwizibhedlele nakwiindawo zonyango.
- Umngcipheko uphezulu kakhulu kubantu abaneenkqubo zomzimba ezibuthathaka, abantu abadala, kunye nabo banezifo ezingapheliyo.
- Utshintsho lwemozulu luyandisa amathuba okuvela nokusasazeka kwezi fungi.
- Kubaluleke kakhulu ukulandela ngokungqongqo iinkqubo zococeko, nokuba kusesibhedlele okanye ekhaya.
- Ukuba wena okanye umntu omaziyo unentsholongwane engapheliyo engapheliyo, qiniseka ukuba uthetha nogqirha wakho ngayo.











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