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Proposal for the use of echocardiography in bloodstream infections due to different streptococcal species
BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is diagnosed in 7–8% of streptococcal bloodstream infections (BSIs), yet it is unclear when to perform transthoracic (TTE) and transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) according to different streptococcal species. The aim of this sub-study was to propose a flow...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8285817/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34271874 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06391-2 |