Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae endocarditis: A cluster of five cases
Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae endocarditis: A cluster of five cases
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African Online Scientific Information Systems (Pty) Ltd t/a AOSIS
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Background Classical toxin-mediated respiratory diphtheria has become less common because of widespread effective vaccination globally but invasive disease as a result of non-toxigenic strains of Corynebacterium diphtheriae is not prevented by vaccination and may result in severe disease, including infective endocarditis (IE). Objectives To describ...
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Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae endocarditis: A cluster of five cases
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec2072cea3894c3983ab3f66ffa680ee
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec2072cea3894c3983ab3f66ffa680ee
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2312-0053
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2313-1810
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10.4102/sajid.v39i1.539
