Candida endocarditis: Report of 12 cases;Endocardites à Candida: Étude rétrospective de 12 patients

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-40

  Abgueguen, P ^a   Gouello, J P ^a   Pichard, E ^a   Chabasse, D ^a   Donal, E ^b   Alquier, P ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Candida; Endocarditis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; FUNGAL DETECTION; HEART ABSCESS; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 17544395403     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(01)00512-4     Document Type: Article

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