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Infectious Disease; Many Neonatal Intensive Care Workers Carry Candida On Their Hands

Infectious Disease; Many Neonatal Intensive Care Workers Carry Candida On Their Hands

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Infectious Disease; Many Neonatal Intensive Care Workers Carry Candida On Their Hands

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Infectious Disease; Many Neonatal Intensive Care Workers Carry Candida On Their Hands

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Atlanta: NewsRx

Journal title

Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA, 2002, p.3

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English

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Atlanta: NewsRx

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Of the 2157 infants studied, 486 (23%) tested positive for Candida albicans, C. parapsilosis or other Candida species. After accounting for confounding factors, such as premature birth and/or low birth weight, the researchers found that treatment with third- generation cephalosporin antibiotics was linked to a heightened risk of C. albicans and C....

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Infectious Disease; Many Neonatal Intensive Care Workers Carry Candida On Their Hands

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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_211419906

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_211419906

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1532-4648

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