Incidence of HACEK bacteraemia in Denmark: A 6-year population-based study

Objectives: Bacteria with common microbiological and clinical characteristics are often recognized as a particular group. The acronym HACEK stands for five fastidious genera associated with infective endocarditis (Haemophilus, Aggregatibacter, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, and Kingella). Data on the e...

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Main Authors: Lisbeth Lützen, Bente Olesen, Marianne Voldstedlund, Jens J. Christensen, Claus Moser, Jenny D. Knudsen, Kurt Fuursted, Gitte N. Hartmeyer, Ming Chen, Turid S. Søndergaard, Flemming S. Rosenvinge, Esad Dzajic, Henrik C. Schønheyder, Niels Nørskov-Lauritsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218300262