Diagnostic Importance of Hyphae on Heart Valve Tissue in Histoplasma Endocarditis and Treatment With Isavuconazole

A patient who never resided in an endemic area for dimorphic fungi was diagnosed with Histoplasma capsulatum endocarditis. His diagnosis was suggested by yeast and hyphae on cardiac valve tissue pathology. Isavuconazole was an optimal therapeutic option due to renal dysfunction and anticoagulation w...

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Autores principales: Wiley, Zanthia, Woodworth, Michael H, Jacob, Jesse T, Lockhart, Shawn R, Rouphael, Nadine G, Gullett, Jonathan C, Guarner, Jeannette, Workowski, Kimberly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29255737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx241

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29255737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx241

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