Streptococcus agalactiae infective endocarditis complicated by multiple mycotic hepatic aneurysms and massive splenic infarction: a case report

BACKGROUND: The burden of disease caused by Streptococcus agalactiae has increased significantly among older adults in the last decades. Group B streptococcus infection can be associated with invasive disease and severe clinical syndromes, such as meningitis and endocarditis. CASE PRESENTATION: We p...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Achilli, Pietro, Guttadauro, Angelo, Bonfanti, Paolo, Terragni, Sabina, Fumagalli, Luca, Cioffi, Ugo, Gabrielli, Francesco, De Simone, Matilde, Chiarelli, Marco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747133/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29284415
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-017-0728-0
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