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A rare case of Aerococcus urinae infective endocarditis in an atypically young male: case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Aerococcus urinae is a gram-positive, alpha-hemolytic coccus bacterium primarily implicated in less than 1 % of all symptomatic urinary tract infections. Risk factors for disease include male gender, advanced age, and comorbid genitourinary tract pathology. Infections beyond the genitour...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191913/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30333008 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3414-0 |