The accuracy of the Candida Score ® in predicting the likelihood of fungal sepsis in newborns

Johanes Edy Siswanto; Milda; Dewi Patriani; Boromeus Abyasa Daniswara; Christophorus Adi Satrio Pamungkas

doi:10.1080/07853890.2025.2548022

August 22, 2025Annals of MedicineOpen Access

The accuracy of the Candida Score ® in predicting the likelihood of fungal sepsis in newborns

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Key Points

The modified Candida Score accurately predicts fungal sepsis in newborns, leading to timely treatment decisions.
The study reports a significant increase in early detection of candidemia, improving survival rates among neonates.
Evaluation of the Candida Score utilized a comparative analysis across multiple healthcare settings in neonatal intensive care units.
These findings highlight the potential of this score to enhance antifungal therapy guidelines for vulnerable newborn populations.

Implication

This study evaluates the Candida Score to predict fungal sepsis in newborns, suggesting improvements for antifungal therapy.

Abstract

Background Candidemia poses a significant health challenge in neonates. This study evaluates a modified version of the Candida Score to enhance early detection and guide antifungal therapy decisions.

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Siswanto et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af53ffad7bf08b1eadaa25 https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2025.2548022

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The accuracy of the Candida Score ® in predicting the likelihood of fungal sepsis in newborns

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The accuracy of the Candida Score ® in predicting the likelihood of fungal sepsis in newborns

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