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Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature

Fungal infections have become an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized children due to many complicating and underlying conditions. We present the case of a newborn infant with fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri who had a good outcome of the infection after using the combination of...

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Autores principales: Vivas, Rosalba, Beltran, Claudia, Munera, Maria Isabel, Trujillo, Monica, Restrepo, Andrea, Garcés, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27630816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.06.001
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author Vivas, Rosalba
Beltran, Claudia
Munera, Maria Isabel
Trujillo, Monica
Restrepo, Andrea
Garcés, Carlos
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description Fungal infections have become an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized children due to many complicating and underlying conditions. We present the case of a newborn infant with fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri who had a good outcome of the infection after using the combination of antifungal treatment and central venous catheter removal.
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spelling pubmed-50132482016-09-14 Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature Vivas, Rosalba Beltran, Claudia Munera, Maria Isabel Trujillo, Monica Restrepo, Andrea Garcés, Carlos Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report Fungal infections have become an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized children due to many complicating and underlying conditions. We present the case of a newborn infant with fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri who had a good outcome of the infection after using the combination of antifungal treatment and central venous catheter removal. Elsevier 2016-06-20 /pmc/articles/PMC5013248/ /pubmed/27630816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.06.001 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Munera, Maria Isabel
Trujillo, Monica
Restrepo, Andrea
Garcés, Carlos
Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
title Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
title_full Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
title_fullStr Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
title_short Fungemia due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
title_sort fungemia due to kodamaea ohmeri in a young infant and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27630816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.06.001
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