HACEK infective endocarditis: Epidemiology, clinical features, and outcome: A case–control study

Objectives: The study aimed to describe the epidemiological, microbiological, and clinical features of a population sample of 17 patients with HACEK infective endocarditis (HACEK-IE) and to compare them with matched control patients with IE caused by viridans group streptococci (VGS-IE). Methods: Ca...

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Main Authors: Juan Ambrosioni, Clara Martinez-Garcia, Jaume Llopis, Cristina Garcia-de-la-Maria, Marta Hernández-Meneses, Adrián Tellez, Carles Falces, Manel Almela, Bàrbara Vidal, Elena Sandoval, David Fuster, Eduard Quintana, José M. Tolosana, Francesc Marco, Asunción Moreno, José M. Miró
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218345016