Fungal Endocarditis in Premature Infants: Case Report and Review

Fungal endocarditis in premature infants has rarely been reported; only 16 cases have been described. We present a fatal case of endocarditis due to Candida albicans in a patient requiring neonatal intensive care and parenteral nutrition via a central venous catheter; there were no preexisting patho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1996-02, Vol.22 (2), p.366-368
Hauptverfasser:	Mayayo, Emilio, Moralejo, José, Camps, Juan, Guarro, Josep
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Antifungals Biological and medical sciences Blood Candida albicans Candidiasis - drug therapy Catheters Children Endocarditis Endocarditis - drug therapy Fatal Outcome Heart valves Human mycoses Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Premature, Diseases - drug therapy Infants Infections Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous mycoses Mycoses Newborns
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