Aspergillus fumigatus endocarditis in an indigenous Australian male without classic risk factors
Aspergillus endocarditis is rare with most cases occurring in immunosuppressed patients. We present the case of an “immunocompetent” Indigenous Australian male with culture confirmed Aspergillus brain abscesses complicating bilateral endocarditis. The reported mortality rate for Aspergillus endocard...
Main Authors: | Tina Marinelli, Sarah Kidd, David Shaw, Emily Rowe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753918301052 |
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