Candida tropicalis endocarditis: Treatment in a resource-poor setting

Fungal endocarditis (FE) is rare in children and does not usually occur in structurally normal hearts. The commonest causative agent is Candida albicans. We report a 5-year-old female child presenting with high-grade fever and cardiac failure. Anemia, leukocytosis and high CRP were found, but bacter...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Prashant, Muranjan, Mamta N, Tullu, Milind S, Vaideeswar, Pradeep, Kher, Archana, Lahiri, Keya R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21234200
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.74051

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21234200
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.74051

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