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Acquired Ventricular Septal Defect in Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive Staphylococcus aureus Infective Endocarditis

Infective endocarditis (IE) is life-threatening and can lead to complications if left untreated. A 56-year-old gentleman presented with acute delirium, fever and rigor. Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-positive Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) was isolated in the blood culture and the PR interval...

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Autores principales: Yeap, Keng Han, Garner, David, Sturridge, Lydia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10544821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37790010
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44559