Fungal infections in children with haematologic malignancies and stem cell transplant recipients

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Children with haematologic malignancies and haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients are at high risk for invasive fungal diseases (IFD). There has been an increased number of at-risk children over the past two decades due to improvements in cancer therapies resulting in improved survival of children with high-risk and refractory malignancies. The predominant organisms that cause IFD include Candida spp.,...

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