title: Recent Advances in the Detection of Neonatal Candidiasis.
abstract: Neonatal candidiasis is serious and often fatal. Blood culture, the standard for diagnosis, has a sensitivity of 50% or less, and isolate speciation and susceptibility takes several days. This review explores recent advances in Candida detection using various diagnostic strategies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
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