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Endocarditis Caused by Aspergillus Species in Injection Drug Users.

Authors :
Petrosillo, Nicola
Pellicelli, Adriano M.
Cicalini, Stefania
Conte, Aristide
Goletti, Delia
Palmieri, Fabrizio
Source :
Clinical Infectious Diseases; 10/15/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 8, pe97, 3p, 1 Diagram
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Describes cases of Aspergillus endocarditis in injection drug users (IDU). Risk factors associated with the acquisition of invasive aspergillosis; Percentage of infections in IDU attributed to fungal infections; Association of Aspergillus endocarditis with HIV infection.

Subjects

Subjects :
ENDOCARDITIS
ASPERGILLUS
ASPERGILLOSIS
MYCOSES
PEOPLE with drug addiction
DISEASES

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Language :
English
ISSN :
10584838
Volume :
33
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5517477
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/323564
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