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A case of infective endocarditis along with a ruptured valve caused by Streptococcus agalactiae in an immunocompetent man

Streptococcus agalactiae (S. agalactiae) is a major cause of invasive disease in neonates and pregnant women, but has also recently been observed among non-pregnant adults, especially elderly persons or persons with underlying chronic disease. S. agalactiae is also a rare cause of infective endocard...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Kiyozumi, Hirai, Yuji, Morita, Fujiko, Uehara, Yuki, Oshima, Hiroko, Mitsuhashi, Kazunori, Amano, Atsushi, Naito, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5107641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2016.10.012