The effect of maternal flora on Candida colonisation in the neonate

Mycoses

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-48

  Filippidi, Anthoula ^a   Galanakis, Emmanouil ^a   Maraki, Sofia ^b   Galani, Irene ^c   Drogari Apiranthitou, Maria ^c   Kalmanti, Maria ^a   Mantadakis, Elpis ^d   Samonis, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antifungal susceptibility; Candida; Infant colonisation; Molecular typing

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA FAMATA; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MONITORING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RECTUM MUCOSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; VAGINA FLORA; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; YEAST;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; CANDIDA; INFANT COLONISATION; MOLECULAR TYPING;

ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890787358     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/myc.12100     Document Type: Article

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