Knowledge versus consensus: The endocarditis prophylaxis paradigm

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 207-208

  Grisoli, D ^a   Raoult, D ^b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CONSENSUS; DENTAL PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 84874296855     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12121     Document Type: Article

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