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Streptococcus pneumoniae Translocates into the Myocardium and Forms Unique Microlesions That Disrupt Cardiac Function

Hospitalization of the elderly for invasive pneumococcal disease is frequently accompanied by the occurrence of an adverse cardiac event; these are primarily new or worsened heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia. Herein, we describe previously unrecognized microscopic lesions (microlesions) formed wi...

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Autores principales: Brown, Armand O., Mann, Beth, Gao, Geli, Hankins, Jane S., Humann, Jessica, Giardina, Jonathan, Faverio, Paola, Restrepo, Marcos I., Halade, Ganesh V., Mortensen, Eric M., Lindsey, Merry L., Hanes, Martha, Happel, Kyle I., Nelson, Steve, Bagby, Gregory J., Lorent, Jose A., Cardinal, Pablo, Granados, Rosario, Esteban, Andres, LeSaux, Claude J., Tuomanen, Elaine I., Orihuela, Carlos J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25232870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004383