Anidulafungin과 판막재치환술로 치료한 Candida pelliculosa에 의한 인공판막 심내막염

Candida pelliculosa is a rare cause of human infection. In this report, we describe a case of infective endocarditis caused by C. pelliculosa in a patient with a prosthetic heart valve. A 72-year-old female presented with a complaint of blurred vision,which she had been experiencing over a period of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Infection & chemotherapy 2012, 44(6), , pp.499-503
Hauptverfasser: 강승지, 장미옥, 장희창, 정숙인, 신종희, 박경화
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Zusammenfassung:Candida pelliculosa is a rare cause of human infection. In this report, we describe a case of infective endocarditis caused by C. pelliculosa in a patient with a prosthetic heart valve. A 72-year-old female presented with a complaint of blurred vision,which she had been experiencing over a period of four weeks. Transthroasic echocardiography showed vegetation on the prosthetic mitral valve. A blood culture isolate was confirmed as C. pelliculosa. KCI Citation Count: 0
ISSN:2093-2340
2092-6448