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Catastrophic Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Rare Black Fungi

Fungal infection of prosthetic heart valves is rare and can lead to severe complications including death. Dematiaceous mold, also known as “black fungi,” are an extremely rare cause of endocarditis that usually affect immunocompromised hosts. The infection is usually chronic and can lead to heart fa...

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Autores principales: Butt, Khurram, Kumar, Ranjeet, D'Souza, Jason, Limback, Joseph, Shah, Rajesh, Burt, Jeremy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6186373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1758539

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