The development of newer antifungal drugs is creating new potential combination therapies
to combat the dismal mortality rate associated with invasive aspergillosis (IA). The efficacy of …

Aspergillus endocarditis represents the second etiological cause of prosthetic endocarditis
following Candida spp. On the other hand, native-valve endocarditis due to Aspergillus are …

Introduction Mural infective endocarditis (MIE) is a rare type of endovascular infection. We
present a comprehensive series of patients with mural endocarditis. Methods Patients with …

Aspergillus flavus mural endocarditis was diagnosed after death in a 19-year-old man who
had undergone orthotopic liver transplantation 4 months before death. His course was …

Primary mural endocarditis is an extremely rare infection in which nonvalvular endocardial
involvement is seen without any cardiac structural abnormalities such as ventricular septal …

Background Fungal mural endocarditis is a rare entity in which the antemortem diagnosis is
seldom made. Seven cases of mural endocarditis caused by Candida spp. have been …

A patient with Aspergillus endocarditis, myocarditis and pericarditis is described. A 55-year-
old man developed necrotizing fasciitis of the lower abdominal wall, pelvis and right thigh …

Background Fungal endocarditis is a rare and lethal cardiac infection which most commonly
presents in immunocompromised patients or patients with other predisposing conditions. In …

Cardiac fungal infections have become more prevalent and are being diagnosed with
increasing frequency. 1, 2 The most common infective organism is Candida albicans …

We report a case of Aspergillus sp. mural or nonvalvular endocarditis, which was diagnosed
by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) as a vegetation attached to the anterolateral …