A 27-year experience with infective endocarditis in Lebanon
Although rare, infective endocarditis (IE) continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality. Previous data from the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) had shown predominance of streptococcal infection. As worldwide studies in developed countries show increasing trends in Stap...
Main Authors: | Nadim El-Chakhtoura, Mohamad Yasmin, Souha S. Kanj, Tania Baban, Jad Sfeir, Zeina A. Kanafani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034117300321 |
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