Native Valve Infective Endocarditis Caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in an Immunocompetent Host: The First Case in Asia and Literature Review in Asia and Australia

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum is extremely rare, occurring predominantly in individuals with prosthetic heart valves and HIV infection. To our knowledge, no case of H. capsulatum native valve endocarditis has been reported in Asia. Methodolo...

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Autores principales: Amnuay, Kamalas, Sirinawin, Chayatat, Theerasuwipakorn, Nonthikorn, Chattranukulchai, Pairoj, Suankratay, Chusana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34239744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9981286

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