Endocarditis in a Very Low Birth Weight Premature Infant Successfully Treated with the Association of Caspofungin and Voriconazole
Objectives To report a case in where a mural endocarditis caused by Candida parapsilosis was successfully treated with the combination of 2 antifungal agents, caspofungin and voriconazole, in an extremely premature infant. Description A female infant born at 30.7 weeks with weight 925 g. The infant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-01-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/IDRT.S895 |