Sivagnanam Shobini, Chen Sharon C-A, Halliday Catriona, Packham Donald
Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead hospital, Hawkesbury road, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia.
Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Laboratory Services, Westmead hospital, Hawkesbury road, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia.
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2013 Sep 18;2:152-5. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2013.09.001.
We describe a case of Thermomyces lanuginosus endocarditis, the first reported in a living patient, and review the literature to delineate the clinical characteristics, investigations and management of endocarditis due to such rare but emerging mould pathogens.
我们描述了一例羊毛嗜热放线菌性心内膜炎病例,这是首例在在世患者中报告的病例,并回顾文献以阐述由这种罕见但不断出现的霉菌病原体引起的心内膜炎的临床特征、检查及管理。