Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series

Treatment for Candida infective endocarditis (IE) has not been extensively studied in the setting of rising injection drug use. There were 12 cases of Candida IE at the Maine Medical Center between 2013 and 2018. The patient characteristics, treatment regimens, and outcomes were retrospectively anal...

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Autores principales: Sankar, N P, Thakarar, K, Rokas, Kristina E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32494579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa142
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spelling pubmed-72522822020-06-02 Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series Sankar, N P Thakarar, K Rokas, Kristina E Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report Treatment for Candida infective endocarditis (IE) has not been extensively studied in the setting of rising injection drug use. There were 12 cases of Candida IE at the Maine Medical Center between 2013 and 2018. The patient characteristics, treatment regimens, and outcomes were retrospectively analyzed. Oxford University Press 2020-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7252282/ /pubmed/32494579 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa142 Text en © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series
title Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series
title_full Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series
title_fullStr Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series
title_full_unstemmed Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series
title_short Candida Infective Endocarditis During the Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorder Syndemic: A Six-Year Case Series
title_sort candida infective endocarditis during the infectious diseases and substance use disorder syndemic: a six-year case series
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