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Triple valve endocarditis by mycobacterium tuberculosis. A case report

BACKGROUND: Granulomas caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis have been observed at autopsy in the heart, pre-dominantly in the myocardium and endocardium, but rarely involving the coronary vessels and valvular structures. Mycobacterium tuberculosis valvular endocarditis is extremely rare, with most r...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Quratulain, Mahmood, Faisal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23013220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-231