Isolated native non-rheumatic fungal tricuspid valve endocarditis is rarely described in the absence of intravenous drug addiction or use of intracardiac catheters or concomitant cardiac anomalies. Herein, we report a case of tricuspid valve endocarditis in a non-addict, which was successfully treated with valve replacement. The cultures of blood and vegetations revealed Candida Pichia Etschelsii.
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