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To the Editor: In the study of prophylactic fluconazole in preterm neonates, reported by Manzoni et al. (June 14 issue),¹ the incidence of candida sepsis in the control group (14 of 106 infants [13.2%] admitted with a birth weight of <1500 g) was much higher than the reported incidence in recent studies: 179 of 10,363 infants (1.7%) in a national survey in Israel² and 160 of 6215 (2.6%) in a study by the Neonatal Research Network of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development,³ as well as data from the Vermont Oxford Network and our own data (among . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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