Oral streptococcal infective endocarditis among individuals at high risk following dental treatment: a nested case-crossover and case-control studyResearch in context

Oral streptococcal infective endocarditis among individuals at high risk following dental treatment: a nested case-crossover and case-control studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: It is not clear whether Viridans Group Streptococcal Infective Endocarditis (VGS-IE) among individuals at high risk is more frequent following bacteraemia caused by invasive dental procedures (IDPs) than after daily bacteraemia caused by chewing and tooth brushing. The aim of t...

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Main Authors: Niko Vähäsarja, Bodil Lund, Anders Ternhag, Bengt Götrick, Lars Olaison, Margareta Hultin, Carina Krüger Weiner, Aron Naimi-Akbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Prophylactic antibiotics
Dentistry
Infective endocarditis
Viridans group streptococci
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537023003619

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