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Case report: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of fungal endocarditis by Trichosporon asahii in a child with congenital heart defects

BACKGROUND: patients with congenital cardiopathies are the main group at risk for infective endocarditis (IE) in the pediatric population. Fungal etiology is responsible for 2%–4% of all IEs, and the Trichosporon genus is an increasingly prevalent cause of infections in human beings. CASE PRESENTATI...

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Autores principales: Baptistella, Amanda, Rossato, Ana Júlia A., de Gusmão, Beatriz C., Cunha, Carolina M., Trafane, Luiza F., Colbachini, Paulo C. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10588001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37868264
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2023.1200215