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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Autores principales: Bersani, Iliana, Piersigilli, Fiammetta, Goffredo, Bianca Maria, Santisi, Alessandra, Cairoli, Sara, Ronchetti, Maria Paola, Auriti, Cinzia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31616647
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00375
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author Bersani, Iliana
Piersigilli, Fiammetta
Goffredo, Bianca Maria
Santisi, Alessandra
Cairoli, Sara
Ronchetti, Maria Paola
Auriti, Cinzia
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Piersigilli, Fiammetta
Goffredo, Bianca Maria
Santisi, Alessandra
Cairoli, Sara
Ronchetti, Maria Paola
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description 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 overview about the most recent therapeutic strategies for the treatment of fungal infections in neonates.
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spelling pubmed-67640872019-10-15 Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives Bersani, Iliana Piersigilli, Fiammetta Goffredo, Bianca Maria Santisi, Alessandra Cairoli, Sara Ronchetti, Maria Paola Auriti, Cinzia Front Pediatr Pediatrics 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 overview about the most recent therapeutic strategies for the treatment of fungal infections in neonates. Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-20 /pmc/articles/PMC6764087/ /pubmed/31616647 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00375 Text en Copyright © 2019 Bersani, Piersigilli, Goffredo, Santisi, Cairoli, Ronchetti and Auriti. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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Bersani, Iliana
Piersigilli, Fiammetta
Goffredo, Bianca Maria
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Cairoli, Sara
Ronchetti, Maria Paola
Auriti, Cinzia
Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives
title Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives
title_full Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives
title_fullStr Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives
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title_short Antifungal Drugs for Invasive Candida Infections (ICI) in Neonates: Future Perspectives
title_sort antifungal drugs for invasive candida infections (ici) in neonates: future perspectives
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764087/
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