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Streptococcus viridans osteomyelitis and endocarditis following dental treatment: a case report
Vertebral osteomyelitis is an uncommon complication of infective endocarditis with the organism Streptococcus viridans being a rare cause of the condition. This case highlights an unusual presentation of Streptococcus viridans associated with infective endocarditis and pyogenic osteomyelitis in a pa...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cases Network Ltd
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769321/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918551 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6857 |
Sumario: | Vertebral osteomyelitis is an uncommon complication of infective endocarditis with the organism Streptococcus viridans being a rare cause of the condition. This case highlights an unusual presentation of Streptococcus viridans associated with infective endocarditis and pyogenic osteomyelitis in a patient following a dental procedure. |
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