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Escherichia coli Endocarditis Presenting With Septic Shock in an Immunocompetent Female Patient

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a rare cause of infective endocarditis, despite being a common cause of bacteremia. E. coli endocarditis affects most frequently immunocompromised elderly women, especially those with diabetes mellitus. We present a case of a 78-year-old female immunocompetent patient,...

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Autores principales: Davoulos, Christos, Lagadinou, Maria, Moulias, Athanasios, Triantos, Christos, Koutsogiannis, Nikolaos, Marangos, Markos, Assimakopoulos, Stelios F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31636801
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr940