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Prosthetic valve endocarditis from Mycobacterium chimaera infection causing granulomatous interstitial nephritis

Mycobacterium chimaera is a rare infection associated with cardiopulmonary bypass. We describe a case of granulomatous interstitial nephritis caused by M. chimaera in a patient with prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis. A 63-year-old female with a mechanical aortic valve replacement developed fatigu...

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Autores principales: Trautman, Christopher, Da Costa, Jonathan R., Cortese, Cherise, Aslam, Nabeel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32154105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00733