Associations between echocardiographic manifestations and bacterial species in patients with infective endocarditis: a cohort study

Abstract Background The diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) is based on microbiological analyses and diagnostic imaging of cardiac manifestations. Echocardiography (ECHO) is preferred for visualization of IE-induced cardiac manifestations. We investigated associations between bacterial infectio...

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Main Authors: A. Damlin, K. Westling, E. Maret, C. Stålsby Lundborg, K. Caidahl, M. J. Eriksson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4682-z