Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Propionibacterium species: a national registry-based study of 51 Swedish cases

Propionibacterium spp. are a rare cause of infective endocarditis (IE). The diagnosis is difficult because the bacteria are slow-growing and growth in blood cultures is often misinterpreted as contamination from the skin flora. The aim of this study was to describe all cases of Propionibacterium spp...

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Autores principales: Lindell, Fredrik, Söderquist, Bo, Sundman, Kristina, Olaison, Lars, Källman, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5978902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29380224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-017-3172-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5978902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29380224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-017-3172-8

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