Molecular Diagnosis of Bacterial Infective Endocarditis in Tabriz, Azerbaijan

Introduction: The aim of this study was to analyze a PCR based approach for detection of infective endocarditis in Azerbaijan. Methods: Ten aortic valves, 8 mitral valves and 2 tricuspid valves, were analyzed for the presence of bacterial infective endocarditis using Gram staining, culture and PCR m...

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Main Authors: Reza Ghotaslou, Behnaz Salahi Eshlaghi, Fatemeh Yeganeh, Alireza Yaghoubi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCVTR/Manuscript/JCVTR-5-153.pdf