Treatment of fungal infections: an update

• Main Authors: Antonietta Giannattasio (Author), Claudio Veropalumbo (Author), Lidia Mari (Author), Valentina Marra (Author), Maria Vittoria Andreucci (Author), Letizia Capasso (Author), Francesco Raimondi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fungal infections represent a serious problem in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) worldwide. Preterm infants are a vulnerable population for major events and adverse sequelae from fungal sepsis. The primary fungus of concern in neonates is C. albicans, whose colonization is associated with deva...