Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in a premature neonate treated receiving probiotics;Septicémie à Saccharomyces cerevisiae chez un prématuré traité par Ultra-Levure®

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 359-360

  Chioukh, F Z ^a   Ben Hmida, H ^a   Ben Ameur, K ^a   Toumi, A ^b   Monastiri, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b FATTOUMA BOURGUIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Fungemia; Newborn; Premature; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

FUNGEMIA; HUMAN; LETTER; PREMATURITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CATHÉTER VEINEUX CENTRAL; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; FUNGEMIA; NEWBORN; NOUVEAU-NÉ; PREMATURE; PRÉMATURÉ; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEPTICÉMIE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; APNEA; CANDIDEMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGAL VACCINES; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROBIOTICS; SACCHAROMYCES;

EID: 84883306490     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2013.06.008     Document Type: Letter

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