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Infective Endocarditis Presenting as Endogenous Endophthalmitis Secondary to Streptococcus agalactiae in a Healthy Adult: Case Report and Literature Review
Endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to group B Streptococcus (GBS) is extremely rare, particularly in healthy adults. However, the visual prognosis is poor. We report the first South Korean case of GBS infective endocarditis presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis and skin and soft tissue infectio...
Autores principales: | Sim, Yu Ra, Lee, Ye Jin, Park, Seung Woon, Kim, Sang Hyun, Choi, Ju Hee, Choi, Jung Yoon, Kim, Min Ja, Sohn, Jang Wook, Ahn, Jaemoon, Yoon, Young Kyung |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29299896 http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2017.49.4.286 |
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