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Sonication of heart valves detects more bacteria in infective endocarditis
Optimal antimicrobial treatment of infective endocarditis requires identification and susceptibility patterns of pathogens. Sonication of explanted heart valves could increase the identification and culture of pathogens, as shown in prosthetic joint and pacemaker/ICD infections. We tested 26 explant...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113321/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31029-w |