Risk and Outcome of Infective Endocarditis in Streptococcal Bloodstream Infections according to Streptococcal Species

Risk and Outcome of Infective Endocarditis in Streptococcal Bloodstream Infections according to Streptococcal Species

ABSTRACT This study aimed to identify which streptococcal species are closely associated with infective endocarditis (IE) and to evaluate risk factors for mortality in patients with streptococcal IE. We performed a retrospective cohort study of all patients with streptococcal bloodstream infection (...

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Main Authors: Hyeonji Seo, Junho Hyun, Haein Kim, Sunghee Park, Hyemin Chung, Seongman Bae, Jiwon Jung, Min Jae Kim, Sung-Han Kim, Sang-Oh Lee, Sang-Ho Choi, Yang Soo Kim, Yong Pil Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-08-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
bacteremia
echocardiography
infective endocarditis
Streptococcus
mortality
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01049-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01049-23

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