Infective endocarditis caused by Scedosporium prolificans infection in a patient with acute myeloid...
Infective endocarditis caused by Scedosporium prolificans infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing induction chemotherapy
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Disseminated Scedosporium prolificans infection occurs mainly in immunocompromised patients. The mortality rate is high, as the fungus is resistant to most antifungal agents. Here, we present the case of a 66-year-old female with acute myeloid leukemia who developed infective endocarditis caused by S. prolificans infection during induction chemothe...
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Infective endocarditis caused by Scedosporium prolificans infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing induction chemotherapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1705060900
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1705060900
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0925-5710
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1865-3774
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10.1007/s12185-015-1752-x
