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The Journal of infection · Apr 2002
Case ReportsCandida parapsilosis: two cases of endocarditis in association with the Toronto stentless porcine valve.
- J M Jones, M A Sarsam, M A R Clarke, and S A Hedderwick.
- Department of Cardiac Surgery, The Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast, Northern Ireland.
- J. Infect. 2002 Apr 1; 44 (3): 196-8.
AbstractCandida parapsilosis endocarditis in association with prosthetic heart valves is rare. We report the first two cases of C. parapsilosis endocarditis on the Toronto stentless porcine valve (TSPV) and the first reported case of successful elimination of infection without lifelong antifungal therapy.Copyright 2002 The British Infection Society.
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