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A rare association of invasive infective endocarditis due to Abiotrophia defectiva with ventricular septal defect and recurrent Henoch-Schonlein purpura in a child

BACKGROUND: Henoch-Schonlein purpura is the most common vasculitis in childhood, usually triggered by an upper respiratory tract infection and rarely observed in infective endocarditis patients. Abiotrophia defectiva is a rare causative agent of infective endocarditis associated with pre-existing he...

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Autores principales: Dong, Wenpeng, Wu, Shuibi, Zhou, Jing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9758810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36528593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02092-2