Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by multidrug-resistant Candida albicans in a patient with myelodysplasia syndrome: A case report and literature review
Background and Purpose: Candida endocarditis is an infrequent disease with a high mortality rate, which commonly occurs in immunosuppressed patients with cardiac valve replacement. We reported a 70-year-old woman diagnosed with Candida prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE). This study also involved a...
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Main Authors: | Firoozeh Kermani (Author), Tahereh Shokohi (Author), Mahdi Abastabar (Author), Lotfollah Davoodi (Author), Shervin Ziabakhsh Tabari (Author), Rozita Jalalian (Author), Shirin Mehdipour (Author), Roghayeh Mirzakhani (Author) |
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences,
2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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