Journal of Immunological Techniques & Infectious Diseases ISSN: 2329-9541

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Sharma Bhawna Author

Subjects of specialization
Candida albicans ; Fungal endocarditis; Prosthetic valve endocarditis

Affiliation
Department of Microbiology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and associated Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi, India

Biography

Dr. Sharma Bhawna, was an Assistant Professor of Department of Microbiology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and associated Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi, India and later he started his career in Late-Onset Prosthetic Valve Fungal Endocarditis due to Candida albicans: A Case Report and Review of Literature from India


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Late-Onset Prosthetic Valve Fungal Endocarditis due to Candida albicans: A Case Report and Review of Literature from India

Author(s):

Jain Sarika, Sharma Bhawna, Gaind Rajni, Capoor Malini R and Deb Manorama

Late-Onset Prosthetic Valve Fungal Endocarditis due to Candida albicans: A Case Report and Review of Literature from India

The incidence of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) is 1-4%. Fungal endocarditis (FE) is an uncommon complication of valve replacement surgery. The incidence of PVE is highest within the first 12 months following surgery. We report here a fatal case of late-onset fungal endocarditis after 15 years of mitral valve replacement for which adm... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2329-9541.1000130

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