Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Candida lusitaniae, an uncommon pathogen: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Candida lusitaniae was originally described as a human pathogen in 1979 and typically affects immunocompromised patients. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of prosthetic valve endocarditis with Candida lusitaniae in an immunocompetent 62-year-old woman following aortic valve replac...

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Autores principales: Michel, Ross G, Kinasewitz, Gary T, Drevets, Douglas A, Levin, Jeremy H, Warden, Douglas W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-7611

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-7611

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