Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3348427 | Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Haemophilus parainfluenzae is a Gram-negative bacterium that is often difficult to isolate and identify. We report a rare case of tricuspid valve and pacemaker endocarditis caused by this organism and explore factors related to etiopathogenesis, prevention, and treatment.
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Authors
Nnamdi Nwaohiri, Carl Urban, Jason Gluck, Maneesha Ahluwalia, Wehbeh Wehbeh,