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Bartonella quintana as a cause for prosthetic valve endocarditis and post-sternotomy mediastinitis

An otherwise healthy patient, with minimal clinical, biochemical and peroperative signs of infection, was diagnosed with Bartonella quintana prosthetic valve endocarditis by 16S PCR. The patient subsequently developed a post-sternotomy mediastinitis and Bartonella quintana was the only detected path...

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Autores principales: Plantinga, Nienke L., Vos, Roemer J., Georgieva, Lyuba, Roescher, Nienke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8209714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34151169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000217

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