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Clinical and morphological characteristics in<i>Streptococcus bovis</i> endocarditis: a comparison with other causative microorganisms in 177 cases
1 Sept 1998
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AIM: To compare the clinical and morphological characteristics of patients with Streptococcus bovis endocarditis with those of patients with endocarditis caused by other microorganisms. METHODS: 177 consecutive patients (Streptococcus bovis, 22; other streptococci, 94; staphylococci, 44; other, 17) with definite infective endocarditis according to the Duke criteria were included. All patients underwent...
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