About one case of fungal endocarditis in acute myeloblastic leukaemia
Keates, J.R.; Belcastro, S.
Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia 11(11): 1806-1808
1981
ISSN/ISBN: 0046-5968 PMID: 6953039 Document Number: 172569
A case of Candida albicans endocarditis of the heart valves is reported in a 31-yr-old woman. The patient recovered following aortic and mitral valve replacement and intravenous therapy with amphotericin B and fluocytosine [5-fluorocytosine].
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