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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...
Autores principales: | Michel, Ross G, Kinasewitz, Gary T, Drevets, Douglas A, Levin, Jeremy H, Warden, Douglas W |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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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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