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A rabbit model of right-sided Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis created with echocardiographic guidance

BACKGROUND: The most widely used experimental models of infective endocarditis (IE) are the rabbit and rat models, in which cardiac valve lesions are induced by a polyethylene catheter introduced into the left ventricle through the aortic valve. Our study was designed to create a rabbit model of IE...

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Autores principales: Wang, Mei-lian, Zhang, Ying, Fan, Miao, Guo, Ya-jun, Ren, Wei-dong, Luo, En-jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23317050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-11-3