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Bacillus Cereus Endocarditis in a permanent pacemaker: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Bacillus Cereus endocarditis is a rare condition which has been implicated in intravenous drug users, and in patients with prosthetic heart valves. We report a rare case of Bacillus Cereus infecting a permanent pacing wire. CASE PRESENTATION: A 69 year old female with a permanent pacem...

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Autores principales: Abusin, Salaheldin, Bhimaraj, Arvind, Khadra, Suhail
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2526979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18706120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-95