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Recurrent prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Aspergillus delacroxii (formerly Aspergillus nidulans var. echinulatus)

We report Aspergillus delacroxii (formerly Aspergillus nidulans var. echinulatus) causing recurrent prosthetic valve endocarditis. The fungus was the sole agent detected during replacement of a mechanical aortic valve conduit due to abscess formation. Despite extensive surgery and anti-fungal treatm...

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Autores principales: Uhrin, Gábor Balázs, Jensen, Rasmus Hare, Korup, Eva, Grønlund, Jens, Hjort, Ulla, Moser, Claus, Arendrup, Maiken Cavling, Schønheyder, Henrik Carl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26909244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2015.12.005