Is the MIC useful in deciding to treat endocarditis surgically?

The infecting pathogen and its susceptibility to antibiotics is used to suggest prognosis in endocarditis. A case study was performed in a tertiary referral cardiology centre to assess the contribution of the measurement of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) to the decision to treat endocarditis...

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Main Authors: Walton, B, Wallace, S, Kukreja, N, Kharbanda, R, Varey-Tyburczy, E, Wilson, A, Swanton, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004