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Propionibacterium acnes prosthetic valve endocarditis with abscess formation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Endocarditis due to Propionibacterium acnes is a rare disease. Scant data on treatment of these infections is available and is based on case reports only. If the disease is complicated by abscess formation, surgical intervention combined with an antibiotic therapy might improve clinical...

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Autores principales: Kurz, Mario, Kaufmann, Beat A, Baddour, Larry M, Widmer, Andreas F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24568204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-105