Endocarditis and Aortal Embolization Caused by Aspergillus terreus in a Patient with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission: Diagnosis by Peripheral-Blood Culture

• Published in: Journal of Clinical Microbiology Vol. 36; no. 11; pp. 3347 - 3351
• Main Authors: SCHETT, G, CASATI, B, WILLINGER, B, WEINLÄNDER, G, BINDER, T, GRABENWÖGER, F, SPERR, W, GEISSLER, K, JÄGER, U
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.11.1998
• Series: Note
• Subjects: Aorta, Abdominal; Aortic Diseases - complications; Aortic Diseases - diagnosis; Aortic Diseases - microbiology; Aspergillosis - complications; Aspergillosis - diagnosis; Aspergillosis - microbiology; Aspergillus - isolation & purification; Aspergillus - pathogenicity; Biological and medical sciences; Embolism - complications; Embolism - diagnosis; Embolism - microbiology; Endocarditis - complications; Endocarditis - diagnosis; Endocarditis - microbiology; Fatal Outcome; Female; Fungemia - complications; Fungemia - diagnosis; Fungemia - microbiology; Human mycoses; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Infectious diseases; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive - complications; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive - drug therapy; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Miscellaneous mycoses; Mitral Valve - microbiology; Mycology; Mycoses; Remission Induction; Mycosis; Cardiovascular disease; Systemic; Arterial disease; Fungi; Vascular disease; Histopathology; Heart disease; Lymphoproliferative syndrome; Endocardial disease; Aorta; Fungi Imperfecti; Diagnosis; Acute lymphocytic leukemia; Thallophyta; Human; Opportunistic infection; Malignant hemopathy; Immune deficiency; Artery; Embolism; Infection; Pathology; Aspergillosis; Endocarditis; Aspergillus terreus
• ISSN: 0095-1137; 1098-660X
• DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.11.3347-3351.1998

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