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Candida tropicalis brain abscess in a neonate: An emerging nosocomial menace

Fungi are a relatively uncommon cause of brain abscess in neonates and early infancy. They are usually associated with predisposing factors like prematurity, low birth weight, use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, and prolonged stay in the intensive care unit. Candida tropicalis (C. tropicalis) is rapi...

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Autores principales: Yoganathan, Sangeetha, Chakrabarty, Biswaroop, Gulati, Sheffali, Kumar, Ajay, Kumar, Atin, Singh, Manmohan, Xess, Immaculata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506171
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.144036