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Infective Endocarditis Secondary to Bacteroides Thetaiotaomicron in a Patient With Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Bacteroides species are significant clinical pathogens with an associated mortality of more than 19% and are found in most anaerobic infections. Our report documents for the first time a case of infective endocarditis (IE) secondary to Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (BT). We discuss the case of a 65-y...

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Autores principales: Beshai, Rafail, Wadehra, Ramneet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9023027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35475083
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23403