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Infective endocarditis at a hospital in Saudi Arabia: epidemiology, bacterial pathogens and outcome

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Data on infective endocarditis prevalence, epidemiology and etiology from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region are sparse. We undertook this study to describe the pattern and the causative agents of endocarditis at a hospital in Saudi Arabia. METHODS: We conducted a retrospecti...

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Autores principales: Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Sufi, Ismail
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19847079
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.57164