Isolated tricuspid valve endocarditis due to Streptococcus bovis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 178-179

  Model, Alla ^b   Craig, Charles P ^a,b  

^a ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Catherine McAuley Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; GENTAMICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

EID: 0030033145     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/22.1.178     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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2. Rouveix E, Witchitz S, Bouvet E, et al. Tricuspid infective endocarditis: 56 cases. Eur Heart J 1984;5(suppl C):111-5.
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