Cryptococcus albidus fungemia and probable meningitis in very preterm newborn: a case report and review of the literature

Cryptococcus albidus fungemia and probable meningitis in very preterm newborn: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background In pediatric and neonatal age groups, infections from non-neoformans Cryptococcus species, notably Cryptococcus albidus, are rarely encountered. C. albidus is an emerging fungal pathogen that causes severe diseases in immunosuppressed patients; furthermore, it has rarely been rep...

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Main Authors: Sameera Mohmmed Aljehani, Tasneem Ibraheem A. Zaidan, Noora Obaid AlHarbi, Shurooq Alharbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Case report
Cryptococcus albidus
Premature
Fungemia
Liposomal amphoterici
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05614-8
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