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Histoplasma capsulatum Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis with Negative Fungal Blood Cultures and Negative Histoplasma Antigen Assay in an Immunocompetent Patient

We report a case of Histoplasma capsulatum endocarditis in which Histoplasma antigen assay and fungal blood cultures were negative. The diagnosis was made by microscopic examination and culture of the excised valve. Histoplasma capsulatum should be considered in the differential diagnosis of culture...

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Main Authors: Jinno, Sadao, Gripshover, Barbara M., Lemonovich, Tracy L., Anderson, James M., Jacobs, Michael R.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3008473/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20926709
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01390-10
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