Abstract
The incidence of nosocomial candidemia is increasing. Late onset endocarditis after surviving nosocomial fungemia is described in adults. We report a case of late onset Candida parapsilosis endocarditis of a structurally abnormal aortic valve in an infant surviving nosocomial candidemia.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 472-475 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2004 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Candida parapsilosis
- Late onset endocarditis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Microbiology (medical)
- Infectious Diseases