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A Unique Pathogen Causing Infective Endocarditis in a Three-year-old Girl

The overall incidence of infective endocarditis (IE) in adults has been reported to be 1.5 to 6.0 per 100,000 patient-years. In children, the incidence of IE in the general population is approximately three times lower. The presence of cyanotic congenital heart disease is considered to be the most s...

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Autores principales: Ravindranath Waikar, Apoorva, Uzamere, Omosede, Bailey, Kaneisha, Pierre, Louisdon, Adeyinka, Adebayo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6516622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131172
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4249