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Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection using medical and surgical management in an injecting drug user with mitral and aortic valve endocarditis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Polymicrobial endocarditis is a well-recognized problem in intravenous drug users and it accounts for 1 to 3% of endocarditis cases overall and up to 9% in other series. The most common combinations of organisms include Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae followed by Sta...

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Autores principales: Daas, Hanady, Abuhmaid, Fadi, Zervos, Marcus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-6598