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37 - Less common fungal infections
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37 - Less common fungal infections

Lukasz D. Weiner and Damian Joseph Krysan
Remington and Klein's Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn Infant, pp.1001-1012.e2
Elsevier Inc, Ninth Edition
2024
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-79525-8.00046-9

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Abstract

Although Candida species are the most common cause of invasive and noninvasive fungal infections, other yeast and molds also cause infections in the neonatal age group, many of which are life-threatening. Here we discuss the epidemiology, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of rare fungal infections that occur in the neonatal period.
antifungal drugs aspergillosis blastomycosis coccidioidomycosis cryptococcosis histoplasmosis

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