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Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella quintana

We describe the first case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis affecting a prosthetic valve in a person with no known risk factors for this infection. Bartonella should be considered as a cause of endocarditis in any clinical setting.

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Main Authors: Klein, John L., Nair, Sukumaran K., Harrison, Tim G., Hunt, Ian, Fry, Norman K., Friedland, Jon S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732446/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11897074
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0802.010206
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