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Neonatal candidiasis

MedGen UID:
547484
Concept ID:
C0276682
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Neonatal candida infection; neonatal candida infection; neonatal Candida infection; Neonatal Candidiasis; neonatal candidiasis; Neonatal candidosis; neonatal Monilia infection; neonatal moniliasis; Neonatal thrush
SNOMED CT: Neonatal candidiasis (414821002); Neonatal candida infection (414821002); Neonatal candidosis (414821002); Neonatal thrush (414821002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004824

Definition

A fungal infection by any of the Candida species in a newborn infant up to 28 days old. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeonatal candidiasis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Khan EA, Choudhry S, Fatima M, Batool Z
J Pak Med Assoc 2015 Nov;65(11):1206-9. PMID: 26564294
Botero-Calderon L, Benjamin DK Jr, Cohen-Wolkowiez M
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2015 May;16(7):1035-48. Epub 2015 Apr 5 doi: 10.1517/14656566.2015.1031108. PMID: 25842986Free PMC Article
Greenberg RG, Benjamin DK Jr
J Infect 2014 Nov;69 Suppl 1(0 1):S19-22. Epub 2014 Aug 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2014.07.012. PMID: 25129318Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Toth R, Toth A, Vagvolgyi C, Gacser A
Curr Protein Pept Sci 2017;18(10):1043-1049. doi: 10.2174/1389203717666160813163054. PMID: 27526931
Kelly MS, Benjamin DK Jr, Smith PB
Clin Perinatol 2015 Mar;42(1):105-17, viii-ix. Epub 2014 Nov 28 doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2014.10.008. PMID: 25677999Free PMC Article
Bendel CM
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2005 Sep;24(9):831-2. doi: 10.1097/01.inf.0000178291.40568.ef. PMID: 16148852
Smith PB, Steinbach WJ, Benjamin DK Jr
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2005 Sep;19(3):603-15. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2005.05.007. PMID: 16102651
Chapman RL, Faix RG
Semin Perinatol 2003 Oct;27(5):352-6. doi: 10.1016/s0146-0005(03)00062-4. PMID: 14626498

Diagnosis

Bendel CM
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2005 Sep;24(9):831-2. doi: 10.1097/01.inf.0000178291.40568.ef. PMID: 16148852
Baley JE, Ellis FJ
Semin Perinatol 2003 Oct;27(5):401-5. doi: 10.1016/s0146-0005(03)00064-8. PMID: 14626504
Bliss JM, Wellington M, Gigliotti F
Semin Perinatol 2003 Oct;27(5):365-74. doi: 10.1016/s0146-0005(03)00060-0. PMID: 14626500
Chapman RL, Faix RG
Semin Perinatol 2003 Oct;27(5):352-6. doi: 10.1016/s0146-0005(03)00062-4. PMID: 14626498
Reid M, Rollins N, Halliday H, McClure G
Ulster Med J 1991 Apr;60(1):35-8. PMID: 1853494Free PMC Article

Therapy

Kelly MS, Benjamin DK Jr, Smith PB
Clin Perinatol 2015 Mar;42(1):105-17, viii-ix. Epub 2014 Nov 28 doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2014.10.008. PMID: 25677999Free PMC Article
Bendel CM
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2005 Sep;24(9):831-2. doi: 10.1097/01.inf.0000178291.40568.ef. PMID: 16148852
Smith PB, Steinbach WJ, Benjamin DK Jr
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2005 Sep;19(3):603-15. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2005.05.007. PMID: 16102651
Bliss JM, Wellington M, Gigliotti F
Semin Perinatol 2003 Oct;27(5):365-74. doi: 10.1016/s0146-0005(03)00060-0. PMID: 14626500
Reid M, Rollins N, Halliday H, McClure G
Ulster Med J 1991 Apr;60(1):35-8. PMID: 1853494Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Goyal T, Varshney A, Bakshi SK
Indian J Pediatr 2021 Jun;88(6):574-578. Epub 2011 Oct 25 doi: 10.1007/s12098-011-0592-9. PMID: 22037857
Arnold CJ, Ericson J, Kohman J, Corey KL, Oh M, Onabanjo J, Hornik CP, Clark RH, Benjamin DK Jr, Smith PB, Chu VH; Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act–Pediatric Trials Network Administrative Core Committee
Am J Perinatol 2015 May;32(6):565-70. Epub 2015 Jan 16 doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1543955. PMID: 25594217Free PMC Article
Li MJ, Hsueh PR, Lu CY, Chou HC, Lee PI, Chang LY, Huang LM
J Formos Med Assoc 2012 Jan;111(1):46-50. Epub 2012 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2012.01.005. PMID: 22333013
Stronati M, Decembrino L
Minerva Pediatr 2006 Dec;58(6):537-49. PMID: 17093376
Bendel CM
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2005 Sep;24(9):831-2. doi: 10.1097/01.inf.0000178291.40568.ef. PMID: 16148852

Clinical prediction guides

Autmizguine J, Tan S, Cohen-Wolkowiez M, Cotten CM, Wiederhold N, Goldberg RN, Adams-Chapman I, Stoll BJ, Smith PB, Benjamin DK Jr; NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2018 Sep;37(9):923-929. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001913. PMID: 29369937Free PMC Article
Botero-Calderon L, Benjamin DK Jr, Cohen-Wolkowiez M
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2015 May;16(7):1035-48. Epub 2015 Apr 5 doi: 10.1517/14656566.2015.1031108. PMID: 25842986Free PMC Article
Downey LC, Benjamin DK Jr, Clark RH, Watt KM, Hornik CP, Laughon MM, Cohen-Wolkowiez M, Smith PB
J Perinatol 2013 Apr;33(4):302-6. Epub 2012 Aug 30 doi: 10.1038/jp.2012.111. PMID: 22935772Free PMC Article
Benjamin DK Jr, Stoll BJ, Gantz MG, Walsh MC, Sánchez PJ, Das A, Shankaran S, Higgins RD, Auten KJ, Miller NA, Walsh TJ, Laptook AR, Carlo WA, Kennedy KA, Finer NN, Duara S, Schibler K, Chapman RL, Van Meurs KP, Frantz ID 3rd, Phelps DL, Poindexter BB, Bell EF, O'Shea TM, Watterberg KL, Goldberg RN; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network
Pediatrics 2010 Oct;126(4):e865-73. Epub 2010 Sep 27 doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-3412. PMID: 20876174Free PMC Article
Stronati M, Decembrino L
Minerva Pediatr 2006 Dec;58(6):537-49. PMID: 17093376

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