🍼 Section 280.1 · Neonatal Candida Infections

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition | Neonatal candidiasis: oral thrush, Candida diaper dermatitis, congenital cutaneous candidiasis (rash at birth), invasive candidiasis (prematurity, low birthweight, central lines, broad-spectrum antibiotics, NEC). Management: topical nystatin, systemic fluconazole, amphotericin B deoxycholate (well tolerated in neonates), echinocandins (micafungin). Prophylaxis: fluconazole for infants <1000g in high-incidence NICUs.

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📋 30 Clinical Scenarios — Neonatal Candida Infections (Section 280.1)

📇 High‑Yield Review Cards (Neonatal Candidiasis)

🩺 Recognizing Neonatal Candida Infections

Select a presentation for diagnosis and management.

📋 Step‑by‑Step Management of Neonatal Candidiasis

    💊 Treatment Recommendations

    SyndromeTreatment

    ⚡ Clinical Reflex Prompts — Neonatal Candidiasis

    📖 Summary: Neonatal Candida Infections