The deadly fungus spreading across the US left a mum looking 'like a monster' before she died.
Denise DuBarry died aged 63 after contracting the black fungus Candida auris while in hospital for care for another illness.
The fungus 'colonises' the patient's skin before finding its way into the bloodstream through open wounds. If this happens there is a 30 to 60 percent mortality rate.