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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |