<i>Candida tropicalis</i> endocarditis: Treatment in a resource-poor setting
Fungal endocarditis (FE) is rare in children and does not usually occur in structurally normal hearts. The commonest causative agent is <i>Candida albicans</i>. We report a 5-year-old female child presenting with high-grade fever and cardiac failure. Anemia, leukocytosis and high CRP wer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Pediatric Cardiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2010;volume=3;issue=2;spage=174;epage=177;aulast=Kumar |