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Donor-Derived Coccidioides immitis Endocarditis and Disseminated Infection in the Setting of Solid Organ Transplantation

Background. Endocarditis is a rare manifestation of infection with Coccidioides. This is the first reported case of donor-derived Coccidioides endocarditis obtained from a heart transplant. Methods. We present a unique case of donor-derived Coccidioides immitis endocarditis and disseminated infectio...

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Autores principales: Nelson, Joanna K., Giraldeau, Genevieve, Montoya, Jose G., Deresinski, Stan, Ho, Dora Y., Pham, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27413765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw086