What Is Oral Candidiasis (Thrush) in the Newborn

What is oral candidiasis (thrush) in the newborn?

A) Bacterial infection that is life threatening in the neonatal period
B) Bacterial infection of mucous membranes that responds readily to treatment
C) Yeastlike fungal infection of mucous membranes that is relatively common
D) Benign disorder that is transmitted from mother to newborn during the birth process only

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