Is fungal infection serious in premature infants?

Patient's question:

My sister-in-law and I went to visit them in the hospital after she gave birth, but we didn't see my nephew. I heard from relatives that my nephew has a fungal infection and has already been taken by the nurses for treatment. He is a 9-month premature baby. I wonder if fungal infections are serious in newborn premature babies?

Doctor's answer:

Hello. This friend. Fungal infection occurs in a 9-month-old premature infant. It can cause tinea corporis symptoms. Caused by skin infection, respiratory infection, respiratory infection, cough, wheezing, difficulty breathing, fever, and other symptoms. Take corresponding treatment and intervention measures according to the infection site. And regularly review to adjust mentality. Early detection and treatment of the disease help the body recover.

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