Streptobacillus moniliformis mitral valve endocarditis and septic arthritis: the challenges of diagnosing rat-bite fever endocarditis
Streptobacillus moniliformis, the cause of rat-bite fever (RBF) in the United States, has rarely been reported as a cause of infectious endocarditis. In the majority of previously reported cases, the diagnosis was clinically based in patients with underlying valvular abnormalities in the setting of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/7731 |