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Malassezia infection in newborn

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Link to WHO Definition

Malassezia infection in newborn – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1888209399

A condition affecting newborns, caused by an infection with Malassezia that leads to a severe systemic inflammatory response. This condition is characterised by fever or respiratory distress. Confirmation is by identification of Malassezia in a blood sample.

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