A Case of Pneumococcal Endocarditis Following a Nose Trauma
Pneumococcal endocarditis is an uncommon disease. Here, we describe a case of endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a young man following a nose trauma. In traumas that involve the respiratory system and the mucous membrane, bacterial complications such as colonization and bacteremia an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pasteur Institute of Iran
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-138-en.html |