Culture-negative endocarditis caused by Bartonella henselae

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1051-1054

  Baorto, E ^a   Payne, R M ^a   Slater, L N ^a   Lopez, F ^a   Relman, D A ^a   Min, K W ^a   St Geme III, J W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER STAINING;

BARTONELLA HENSELAE;

EID: 0031814432     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70410-X     Document Type: Article

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