A study in the May 7 issue of iJAMA/i, a theme issue on child health, says that use of the antifungal medication fluconazole for six weeks for extremely low birth-weight infants did not significantly reduce the risk of death or invasive candidiasis. This issue is being released early to coincide with the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting. Invasive candidiasis is an important cause of infection in premature infants; despite treatment with ...Sunday, 4 May 2014
Study Says Medication Does Not Lower Risk of Fungal Infection, Death Among ELBW Infants
A study in the May 7 issue of iJAMA/i, a theme issue on child health, says that use of the antifungal medication fluconazole for six weeks for extremely low birth-weight infants did not significantly reduce the risk of death or invasive candidiasis. This issue is being released early to coincide with the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting. Invasive candidiasis is an important cause of infection in premature infants; despite treatment with ...
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