Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives

Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives

Fungal infections may complicate the neonatal clinical course, and the spectrum of therapies for their treatment in the perinatal period is limited. Polyenes, Azoles and Echinocandins represent the three classes of antifungal drugs commonly used in the neonatal period. The present review provides an...

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Main Authors: Iliana Bersani, Fiammetta Piersigilli, Bianca Maria Goffredo, Alessandra Santisi, Sara Cairoli, Maria Paola Ronchetti, Cinzia Auriti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
neonate
fungal infection
sepsis
lock therapy
polyenes
azoles
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00375/full

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