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Streptococcus pyogenes Infective Endocarditis—Association With Injection Drug Use: Case Series and Review of the Literature
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pyogenes, or Group A Streptococcus (GAS), is not considered a typical cause of infective endocarditis (IE), but has anecdotally been observed in unexpectedly high rates in people who inject drugs (PWID) at our institution. METHODS: All cases of possible or definite GAS IE p...
Autores principales: | Rebechi, Melanie T, Heil, Emily L, Luethy, Paul M, Schmalzle, Sarah A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274460/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34262985 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab240 |
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