Recurrent Infective Endocarditis in an Adolescent due to Streptococcus agalactiae: A Rare Presentation of a Common Pathogen
Streptococcus agalactiae is known to cause invasive infections in risk groups such as pregnant women, newborns, and immunosuppressed patients but it is uncommon in older children. We describe a case of recurrent infective endocarditis due to S. agalactiae in an 11-year-old boy with Loeys-Dietz syndr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3532 |