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Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology 5/2005

01.10.2005

Fungal Endocarditis in Neonates and Children

verfasst von: B. C. Millar, J. Jugo, J. E. Moore

Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology | Ausgabe 5/2005

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Abstract

Fungal endocarditis in the neonate and pediatric population is associated with a high degree of morbidity and mortality, with diagnosis in the majority of cases made postmortem. The aim of this article is to review published literature on fungal endocarditis in children and to discuss the incidence due to a wide range of fungi, primarily Aspergillus and Candida species, as well as its diagnosis, including the importance of molecular-based approaches and various treatment regimes.
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Metadaten
Titel
Fungal Endocarditis in Neonates and Children
verfasst von
B. C. Millar
J. Jugo
J. E. Moore
Publikationsdatum
01.10.2005
Erschienen in
Pediatric Cardiology / Ausgabe 5/2005
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-004-0831-1

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