Endocarditis caused by Arthrographis kalrae.
Arthrographis kalrae is an uncommon etiology in clinical fungal infections. We describe a patient with native aortic valve endocarditis and aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by this agent who required multiple cardiac procedures.
de Diego Candela
Javier
J
Servicio de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, España.
Forteza
Alberto
A
García
Diana
D
Prieto
Gustavo
G
Bellot
Raquel
R
Villar
Susana
S
Cortina
Jose María
JM
D004696:Endocarditis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009181:Mycoses / Q000150:complications*; D004718:Saccharomycetales / Q000302:isolation & purification*