A Case of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis Endocarditis with Mycotic Aneurysm in an Immunocompetent Host

Scopulariopsis is a genus of mold that is usually associated with onychomycosis and rarely causes complicated infection in immunocompetent persons. We describe a case of an immunocompetent 65-year-old male with a history of mitral valve repair with prosthetic ring placement who developed acute left...

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Autores principales: Cawcutt, Kelly, Baddour, Larry M., Burgess, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/872871

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/872871

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