An Unusual High Prevalence of Cryptococcus (Naganishia) diffluens Colonization in Neonates Hospitalized in a Referral Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Mahtab Ashrafi KhozaniMahdi AbastabarMaryam MoazeniMohammad Sadegh RezaiRoya FarhadiJamshid Yazdani CharatiSabah MayahiIman HaghaniMona GhazanfariMahin TavakoliJavad JavidniaEmmanuel RoilidesMohammad Taghi Hedayati

Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2024)

We reported for the first time an unusual high prevalence of C. diffluens colonization in neonates hospitalized in NICU. Our findings also showed the high minimum inhibitory concentration of amphotericin B and 5-flucytosine against C. diffluens .

Keyphrases

preterm infants

low birth weight

primary care