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ArticleCureus2026

Recurrent Candida parapsilosis Complex Endocarditis in a Patient With a Mechanical Mitral Prosthetic Valve Managed Conservatively in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Case Report.

Walter A Villeda, José Arturo Portillo, Katlheen Nolasco Ferrera, Rene J Santos

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Walter A VilledaInfectious Diseases, Honduran Social Security Institute, San Pedro Sula, HND.
José Arturo PortilloCardiology, Honduran Social Security Institute, San Pedro Sula, HND.
Katlheen Nolasco FerreraInternal Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, San Pedro Sula, HND.
Rene J SantosInternal Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, San Pedro Sula, HND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium and cardiac valves. Fungal etiologies are rare, accounting for 1-3% of cases, and affect prosthetic valves in 0.1% of cases. We present a case of recurrent fungal endocarditis, caused by

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blood culturecandida parapsilosis infectioninfective endocarditisprosthetic heart valverheumatic heart disease

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PMID42231988
PMCPMC13225458

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