Candidal endocarditis presenting with bilateral lower limb ischemia.
The incidence of fungal endocarditis is increasing. While the pathogenic mechanisms are not fully understood, infection is associated with underlying heart disease and is most often attributable to Candida species. Candidal endocarditis complications include heart damage, inflammation, and emboli wi...
| Published in: | Clinical Laboratory Science Vol. 25; no. 3; pp. 130 - 135 |
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| Format: | case study tables/charts Journal Article |
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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
Summer2012
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