A case report of Histoplasma capsulatum prosthetic valve endocarditis: an extremely rare presentation with characteristic findings

BACKGROUND : Histoplasma capsulatum is an extremely rare cause of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) and can present with non-specific symptoms leading to a delay in diagnosis with unfavourable outcomes. CASE SUMMARY : A 65-year-old male patient with a history of a bioprosthetic aortic valve replac...

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Autores principales: Adigun, Rosalyn O, Baddour, Larry M, Geske, Jeffrey B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz127

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz127

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