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Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella henselae: A Case Report of Molecular Diagnostics Informing Nonsurgical Management

Identifying the pathogen responsible for culture-negative valve endocarditis often depends on molecular studies performed on surgical specimens. A patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome who had an aortic graft, a mechanical aortic valve, and a mitral anulloplasty ring presented with culture-negative pr...

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Autores principales: Bartley, Patricia, Angelakis, Emmanouil, Raoult, Didier, Sampath, Rangarajan, Bonomo, Robert A., Jump, Robin L. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27844027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw202