Cure of Aspergillus ustus endocarditis on a prosthetic valve
Carrizosa, J.; Levison, M.E.; Lawrence, T.; Kaye, D.
Archives of Internal Medicine 133(3): 486-490
1974
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9926 PMID: 4811488 Document Number: 82433
Details are given of a patient reported previously [RMVM 7, 3913] and cured by surgery, amphotericin B therapy, and long-term administration of flucytosine [5-fluorocytosine].
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