Aspergillus endocarditis: a review of the literature

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Aspergillus endocarditis: a review of the literature Ameeta S. Kalokhe, Nadine Rouphael, Mikhael F. El Chami, Kimberly A. Workowski, Geeta Ganesh, Jesse T. Jacob International Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 14, Issue 12, Pages e1040-e1047 (December 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2010.08.005 Copyright © 2010 International Society for Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Transthoracic echocardiogram: 3.5cm×2cm vegetation on the pacemaker lead and tricuspid valve protruding into the right ventricle (arrow). International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2010 14, e1040-e1047DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2010.08.005) Copyright © 2010 International Society for Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Operative pathology at 400×: (a) PAS stain and (b) GMS stain for fungus demonstrating tissue invasion by fungal hyphae and acute-angle branching. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2010 14, e1040-e1047DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2010.08.005) Copyright © 2010 International Society for Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions