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Purulent pneumococcal pericarditis, a vaccine-preventable illness
A 74-year-old gentleman presented to hospital with a 1-day history of acute onset pleuritic chest pain and fever. He was found to have widespread ST segment elevation on electrocardiogram, and blood cultures taken were positive for Streptococcus pneumoniae. Two days following admission the patient d...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6736095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772745 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz078 |