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Colonization precedes invasive fungal infection and neonates are generally infected with the colonized strain. [ 47 , 48 ] Colonization occurs in 30–60% of infants admitted to the NICU. [ 49 ] ...

Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection of the subcutaneous tissue, most often caused by the fungal pathogen Madurella mycetomatis.Here, the authors show that iron acquisition pathways in ...