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Fungal endocarditis remains an uncommon clinical diagnosis, though is likely to become more frequent due to the global increase in transplantations and cardiac valvular surgery. A case of prosthetic valve… Click to show full abstract
Fungal endocarditis remains an uncommon clinical diagnosis, though is likely to become more frequent due to the global increase in transplantations and cardiac valvular surgery. A case of prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Aspergillus fumigatus is described that was diagnosed with serologic fungal markers and confirmed with positive blood cultures, an uncommon finding.
Keywords:
endocarditis diagnosed;
aspergillus endocarditis;
diagnosed fungemia;
endocarditis;
plus serum;
fungemia plus
Journal Title: Medical Mycology Case Reports
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Medical Mycology Case Reports
Year Published: 2019
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