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Infective endocarditis due to Bacillus cereus in a pregnant female: A case report and literature review

Incidence of infective endocarditis during pregnancy is around 0.006% with high maternal and fetal mortality. Bacillus cereus is an extremely rare cause for endocarditis in intravenous drug abusers (IVDA) or those with valvular disease or devices such as pacemakers. We report a case of B. cereus end...

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Autores principales: Shah, Mahek, Patnaik, Soumya, Wongrakpanich, Supakanya, Alhamshari, Yaser, Alnabelsi, Talal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.10.003