Is Common Neonatal Cephalic Pustulosis (Neonatal Acne) Triggered by Malassezia sympodialis? | Zendy

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Is Common Neonatal Cephalic Pustulosis (Neonatal Acne) Triggered by Malassezia sympodialis?

Author(s) -

Pascal Niamba,

FrançoisXavier Weill,

J Sarlangue,

Christine Labrèze,

B. Couprie,

Alain Taı̈eb

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

archives of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3652

pISSN - 0003-987X

DOI - 10.1001/archderm.134.8.995

Subject(s) - pustulosis , malassezia , medicine , dermatology , acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis , acne , synovitis , arthritis

A type of neonatal cephalic pustulosis that is clinically similar to classic neonatal acne recently has been linked to Malassezia furfur infection. To correlate the mycological and clinical findings in neonates with cephalic pustulosis, we carried out a prospective case-control study in a neonatal unit from February to April 1997 using new techniques for classifying Malassezia species.

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