Introduction Aspergillus fumigatus can cause a systemic infection called invasive
aspergillosis causing pulmonary and extra-pulmonary damage. Aspergillus endocarditis …

Aspergillus endocanditis is an uncommon condition associated with immunosuppression,
drug addiction, indwelling catheters, and, recently, cardiac surgery [1, 2]. Compli-cations of …

This report describes a patient with a small aneurysm of the left ventricle which involved the
fibrous atrioventricular body and was caused by aspergillus endocarditis. Aneurysms of the …

A 33 year old female had febrile aplasia following a first chemotherapy treatment for acute T
lymphoid leukaemia. She was transferred to intensive care for acute respiratory distress due …

A 26‐year‐old male with fungal aortic endocarditis is presented in whom unique M‐mode
and two‐dimensional echocardiographic findings permitted a diagnosis of mycotic …

We describe a patient with infective endocarditis in whom the diagnosis was apparent only
on two-dimensional echocardiography. There was no clinical or haematological evidence of …

Aspergillus was first catalogued by an Italian biologist–P. Micheli in 1729. 1, 2 The first case
of infection was reported in a jackdaw in 1815 and in a human in 1842. In the 19th century it …

A case of primary Candida parasilopsis endocarditis in a heroin addict involving the aortic
valve is presented. Abnormal echoes in the aortic root during diastole and in the aortic valve …

A retrospective study of 35 case reports of Aspergillus endocarditis published between 2003
and 2009 was carried out. Fifteen percent of cases presented with a new cardiac murmur …