Therapeutic strategies for invasive fungal infections in neonatal and pediatric patients: an update

Invasive candidiasis in low birth weight preterm infants: risk factors, clinical course and outcome in a prospective multicenter study of cases and their matched controls

(2014) Michelle Barton et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Prevention of Infections During Primary Immunodeficiency

(2014) C. Aguilar et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Neonatal invasive fungal infection in England 2004–2010

(2014) C. Oeser et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Safety, tolerability, and feasibility of antifungal prophylaxis with micafungin at 2 mg/kg daily in pediatric patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

(2014) K. Yoshikawa et al.   INFECTION

Effect of Fluconazole Prophylaxis on Candidiasis and Mortality in Premature Infants

(2014) Daniel K. Benjamin et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Neonatal candidiasis: Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment

(2014) Rachel G. Greenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Fourth European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia (ECIL-4): guidelines for diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of invasive fungal diseases in paediatric patients with cancer or allogeneic haemopoietic stem-cell transplantation

(2014) Andreas H Groll et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Micafungin in Premature and Non-premature Infants

(2014) Paolo Manzoni et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Changes in the Incidence of Candidiasis in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

(2014) S. Aliaga et al.   PEDIATRICS

Prebiotic supplementation in preterm neonates: Updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

(2013) Ravisha Srinivasjois et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Evaluation of Efficacy of Probiotics in Prevention of Candida Colonization in a PICU—A Randomized Controlled Trial*

(2013) Suresh Kumar et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Old and new: appropriate dosing for neonatal antifungal drugs in the nursery

(2013) Jessica Ericson et al.   EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Prophylactic Saccharomyces boulardii versus nystatin for the prevention of fungal colonization and invasive fungal infection in premature infants

(2013) Gamze Demirel et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Invasive fungal infections in newborns and current management strategies

(2013) Shilpa Hundalani et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

Neonatal sepsis: Progress towards improved outcomes

(2013) Andi L. Shane et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Efficacy and Safety of Micafungin for Febrile Neutropenia in Pediatric Patients With Hematological Malignancies

(2013) Ryoji Kobayashi et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY

Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants with Candida Infection

(2013) Ira Adams-Chapman et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Guideline for primary antifungal prophylaxis for pediatric patients with cancer or hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

(2013) Michelle Science et al.   PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER

Safety and Pharmacokinetic Profiles of Repeated-dose Micafungin in Children and Adolescents Treated for Invasive Candidiasis

(2013) Daniel K. Benjamin et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Candida parapsilosis Is a Significant Neonatal Pathogen

(2013) Mohan Pammi et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

A prospective study of the patterns and dynamics of colonization with Candida spp. in very low birth weight neonates

(2013) Eugene Leibovitz et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antibiotic Exposure as a Risk Factor for Fluconazole-Resistant Candida Bloodstream Infection

(2012) Ronen Ben-Ami et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Analysis of posaconazole as oral antifungal prophylaxis in pediatric patients under 12 years of age following allogeneic stem cell transplantation

(2012) Michaela Döring et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Mould-active compared with fluconazole prophylaxis to prevent invasive fungal diseases in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

(2012) M C Ethier et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

Antifungal agents and therapy for infants and children with invasive fungal infections: a pharmacological perspective

(2012) Jodi M. Lestner et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

ESCMID* *This guideline was presented in part at ECCMID 2011. European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: prevention and management of invasive infections in neonates and children caused by Candida spp.

(2012) W.W. Hope et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Mucormycosis treated with posaconazole: review of 96 case reports

(2012) Joerg J. Vehreschild et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Antifungal therapy in children: an update

(2012) Valerio Cecinati et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Empiric Antifungal Therapy and Outcomes in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants with Invasive Candidiasis

(2012) Rachel G. Greenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Role of probiotics in prevention ofCandidainfection in critically ill children

(2012) Suresh Kumar et al.   MYCOSES

Results From a Prospective, International, Epidemiologic Study of Invasive Candidiasis in Children and Neonates

(2012) William J. Steinbach et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Echinocandin Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

(2011) Kelly E Caudle et al.   ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY

Anidulafungin for Neonatal Hematogenous Candida Meningoencephalitis: Identification of Candidate Regimens for Humans Using a Translational Pharmacological Approach

(2011) Peter A. Warn et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Amphotericin B in neonates: deoxycholate or lipid formulation as first-line therapy – is there a ‘right’ choice?

(2011) Anna Turkova et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antifungal prophylaxis in neonates

(2011) Paolo Manzoni et al.   EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Invasive candidiasis in neonates and children

(2011) Emmanuel Roilides   EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Investigation of a cluster of cutaneous aspergillosis in a neonatal intensive care unit

(2011) K.A. Etienne et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Invasive Fungal Infections in Pediatric Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Receiving Oral Amphotericin B Solution and Early Intravenous Administration of Fluconazole

(2011) Nobuhiro Watanabe et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY

Risk of azole-enhanced vincristine neurotoxicity in pediatric patients with hematological malignancies: Old problem - New Dilemma

(2011) Zoe Dorothea Pana et al.   PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER

Antifungal prophylaxis in pediatric hematology/oncology: New choices & new data

(2011) Christopher C. Dvorak et al.   PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER

A Twice Daily Posaconazole Dosing Algorithm for Children With Chronic Granulomatous Disease

(2011) Marieke E. B. Welzen et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Bovine Lactoferrin Prevents Invasive Fungal Infections in Very Low Birth Weight Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial

(2011) P. Manzoni et al.   PEDIATRICS

Population Pharmacokinetics of Micafungin in Neonates and Young Infants

(2010) W. W. Hope et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Randomised controlled trial of prophylactic fluconazole versus nystatin for the prevention of fungal colonisation and invasive fungal infection in very low birth weight infants

(2010) C. Aydemir et al.   Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Randomized, double-blind trial of fluconazole versus voriconazole for prevention of invasive fungal infection after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

(2010) J. R. Wingard et al.   BLOOD

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Cryptococcal Disease: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2010) John R. Perfect et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Risk Factors and Predictors for Candidemia in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients: Implications for Prevention

(2010) Theoklis E. Zaoutis et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Update on antifungal agents for paediatric patients

(2010) A.H. Groll et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Invasive fungal infections in congenital immunodeficiencies

(2010) C. Antachopoulos   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Epidemiology of invasive fungal infections in neonates and children

(2010) W.J. Steinbach   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Challenging issues in neonatal candidiasis

(2010) David A. Kaufman   CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION

Candidemia in children

(2010) Theoklis Zaoutis   CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION

Retrospective survey on the off-label use of posaconazole in pediatric hematology patients

(2010) S. Cesaro et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Posaconazole salvage treatment in paediatric patients: a multicentre survey

(2010) T. Lehrnbecher et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Fluconazole Prophylaxis in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Quality of Life at 8 to 10 Years of Age

(2010) David A. Kaufman et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study of Caspofungin Versus Liposomal Amphotericin B for Empiric Antifungal Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Persistent Fever and Neutropenia

(2010) Johan A. Maertens et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Comparison of Fluconazole and Nystatin Oral Suspensions for Prophylaxis of Systemic Fungal Infection in Very Low Birthweight Infants

(2009) Kimon Violaris et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Candidiasis: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2009) Peter G. Pappas et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A Prospective, Multicenter Study of Caspofungin for the Treatment of Documented Candida or Aspergillus Infections in Pediatric Patients

(2009) T. E. Zaoutis et al.   PEDIATRICS

Not Just Little Adults: Candidemia Epidemiology, Molecular Characterization, and Antifungal Susceptibility in Neonatal and Pediatric Patients

(2009) C. C. Blyth et al.   PEDIATRICS

Therapeutic strategies for invasive fungal infections in neonatal and pediatric patients

(2008) Ioanna Filioti et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY

Micafungin Versus Liposomal Amphotericin B for Pediatric Patients With Invasive Candidiasis

(2008) Flavio Queiroz-Telles et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Fluconazole Prophylaxis in Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonates Reduces Invasive Candidiasis Mortality Rates Without Emergence of Fluconazole-Resistant Candida Species

(2008) C. M. Healy et al.   PEDIATRICS

The Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Micafungin in Experimental HematogenousCandidaMeningoencephalitis: Implications for Echinocandin Therapy in Neonates

(2007) William W. Hope et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES