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Austrian syndrome in the context of a fulminant pneumococcal native valve endocarditis

Austrian syndrome in the context of a fulminant pneumococcal native valve endocarditis

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_58194daad21c43e683110249b81fd6ea

Austrian syndrome in the context of a fulminant pneumococcal native valve endocarditis

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Austrian syndrome in the context of a fulminant pneumococcal native valve endocarditis

Publisher

Brazil: Elsevier Editora Ltda

Journal title

The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases, 2012-09, Vol.16 (5), p.486-488

Language

English

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Brazil: Elsevier Editora Ltda

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Contents

This is the case of a young male suffering from Austrian syndrome, which is the triad of endocarditis, meningitis, and pneumonia due to invasive S. pneumoniae infection. He reported recurrent fever for six months without any antibiotic treatment, which may have determined the further course of the syndrome. Echocardiography revealed massive native...

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Austrian syndrome in the context of a fulminant pneumococcal native valve endocarditis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_58194daad21c43e683110249b81fd6ea

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_58194daad21c43e683110249b81fd6ea

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ISSN

1413-8670,1678-4391

E-ISSN

1678-4391

DOI

10.1016/j.bjid.2012.08.003

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