Onychomycosis in a Premature Infant Caused by Candida parapsilosis

: We report onychomycosis caused by Candida parapsilosis in a 35‐day‐old premature infant. To our knowledge, this represents the youngest instance of an isolated lesion of the nail plate without involvement of glabrous skin, caused by C. parapsilosis in this age group to be reported in the literatu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric dermatology 2007-03, Vol.24 (2), p.155-156
Hauptverfasser:	Koklu, Esad, Gunes, Tamer, Kurtoglu, Selim, Gokoglu, Sonay, Koklu, Selmin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Candida Dermatology Foot Dermatoses - microbiology Foot Dermatoses - pathology Foot Dermatoses - therapy Hand Dermatoses - microbiology Hand Dermatoses - pathology Hand Dermatoses - therapy Human mycoses Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Premature, Diseases - microbiology Infant, Premature, Diseases - pathology Infant, Premature, Diseases - therapy Infectious diseases Medical sciences Mycoses Mycoses of the skin Onychomycosis - microbiology Onychomycosis - pathology Onychomycosis - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	: We report onychomycosis caused by Candida parapsilosis in a 35‐day‐old premature infant. To our knowledge, this represents the youngest instance of an isolated lesion of the nail plate without involvement of glabrous skin, caused by C. parapsilosis in this age group to be reported in the literature.
ISSN:	0736-8046 1525-1470
DOI:	10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00365.x