Open AccessRisk for Endocarditis in Bacteremia With Streptococcus-Like Bacteria: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Andreas Berge,
Karin Kronberg,
Torgny Sunnerhagen,
Bo Nilson,
Christian G. Giske,
Magnus Rasmussen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofz437
Subject(s) - bacteremia , medicine , endocarditis , infective endocarditis , population , incidence (geometry) , cohort , streptococcus , retrospective cohort study , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , biology , antibiotics , environmental health , physics , genetics , optics
Bacteremia with these SLB is relatively rare, and the decision whether TEE should be performed or not could be based on either HANDOC or DENOVA.
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