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Systematic Review of Invasive Acinetobacter Infections in Children
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 83-88, 2010., 2010 INTRODUCTION: Clinicians are generally familiar with Acinetobacter as an etiological agent for serious nosocomial infections in intensive care units. However, there are no previous reviews of the full spectrum of invasive infections in children. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was completed up to December 2008 for reports of invasive ...
Jia Hu, Joan L Robinson
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Infective Endocarditis: Updated Guidelines
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 74-77, 2010., 2010 The most recent revision of the American Heart Association guidelines on infective endocarditis prophylaxis occurred in 2007. These revisions were based on the fact that current data have brought into question the benefit of previous recommendations for infective endocarditis prophylaxis.
U Allen
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A Case of Disseminated Infection Caused by Streptococcus equi Subspecies zooepidemicus
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 59-61, 2009., 2009 Human infections with Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus, a group C streptococcus, are very rare and are generally associated with contact with horses, and consumption of unpasteurized milk products, goat cheese or pork. In most cases S zooepidemicus leads to fulminant infections.
Marie-France Poulin, Guy Boivin
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L'endocardite à Bartonella en Tunisie: particularités lésionnelles et évolutives
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 L'endocardite à Bartonalla est une infection ubiquitaire, son diagnostic est difficile vu qu'il s'agit souvent d'endocardite à hémoculture négative. Le but de cette étude est d'analyser les particularités lésionnelles et évolutives de cette entité dans ...
Rania Hammami +6 more
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Mitral valve repair in rheumatic patients with mitral insuficiency: twenty years of techniques and results [PDF]
, 2009 OBJETIVO: A plástica da valva mitral em pacientes reumáticos permanece um desafio. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a técnica e os resultados da plástica da valva mitral em pacientes com insuficiência mitral reumática.
BRANDÃO, Carlos Manuel de Almeida +6 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page e107-e109, 2009., 2009 Pyogenic ventriculitis (PV) is an uncommon, but frequently fatal infection that results from inflammation of the ventricular ependymal lining associated with a purulent ventricular system. PV has been rarely reported as a secondary complication of infective endocarditis.
Gordon W Jung +2 more
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Endocardite por lactococcus garvieae: primeiro relato de caso da América Latina
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2011 Lactococcus garvieae, patógeno zoonótico emergente, é responsável por mastite em ruminantes e septicemia em peixes. Embora seja considerado oportunista e raramente causar infecções em humanos, sua incidência deve estar subestimada devido à dificuldade do
Tatiana Franco Hirakawa +5 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 63-68, 2008., 2008 BACKGROUND: Viridans group streptococci (VGS) have traditionally been the most common etiological agents of infective endocarditis (IE). Advances in cardiovascular surgery and the increasing use of long‐term central venous catheters may have altered the epidemiology of pediatric IE.
Aisha Alshammary +2 more
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Endocardite infecciosa - Uma suspeita sempre presente
Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2013 Introdução: O diagnóstico de endocardite infecciosa requer um elevado grau de suspeição para ser estabelecido atempadamente. O médico de família, conhecendo os fatores de risco de cada doente, está numa posição privilegiada para a suspeita clínica
Ana Santos Ferreira
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A New Risk Factor for Infective Endocarditis [PDF]
, 2009 A implantação de piercings corporais tem sido uma prática cada vez mais comum nas últimas décadas, sobretudo entre os mais jovens. No entanto, não se trata de um procedimento inócuo, podendo apresentar complicações tão graves como a endocardite ...
Baquero, L +9 more
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