Listeriaendokardit på klaffprotes gav septisk emboli till hjärnan

Lakartidningen

Volumn 105, Issue 39, 2008, Pages 2670-2671

  Lindholm, Ann Charlott ^a  

^a Infektionskliniken   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; FOOD CONTROL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS;

EID: 53549116187     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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