A case series of medically managed Candida parapsilosis complex prosthetic valve endocarditis

• Main Authors: Penghao Guo (Author), Yuting He (Author), Rui Fan (Author), Zhongwen Wu (Author), Yili Chen (Author), Yuli Huang (Author), Kang Liao (Author), Peisong Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In recent years, Candida parapsilosis is recognized as a species complex and is composed of Candida parapsilosis sensu stricto, Candida orthopsilosis and Candida metapsilosis. Candida parapsilosis complex prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) is rare and the survival rate is still...