Infection in a neonate caused by Pichia fabianii: Importance of molecular identification

Pichia fabianii, an uncommon yeast species recovered from clinical specimens, was documented as the cause of an infection in a 5-week-old female twin delivered at 25 and 3/7 weeks. She developed respiratory distress syndrome and necrotizing enterocolitis. At the time of the infection, she was febril...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical mycology (Oxford) 2006-03, Vol.44 (2), p.185-187
Hauptverfasser:	Bhally, H. S, Jain, S, Shields, C, Halsey, N, Cristofalo, E, Merz, W. G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amphotericin B - therapeutic use Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use DNA, Fungal - chemistry DNA, Fungal - genetics Female Fungemia - drug therapy Fungemia - microbiology Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Pichia Pichia - genetics Pichia - growth & development Pichia fabianii Sequence Analysis, DNA
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