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Prevalence of Candida colonization in preterm newborns and VLBW in neonatal intensive care unit: role of maternal colonization as a risk factor in transmission of disease

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Pages 789-795 | Received 13 May 2011, Accepted 25 Aug 2011, Published online: 17 Oct 2011

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