Infective endocarditis: Changing aetiology of disease

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-41

  Fitzsimmons, Katie ^a   Bamber, A I ^a   Smalley, H B ^b  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart disease; Infective endocarditis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOCARDITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEVER; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HEART SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SUBACUTE ENDOCARDITIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951586049     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2010.11730290     Document Type: Review

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