Late-onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Late-onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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Italy: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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English
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Italy: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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In developed countries, Corynebacterium diphtheriae infection is rare due to efficient immunization programs. However, cases of nontoxigenic strains of C. diphtheriae infections, including endocarditis, have been reported recently. Although the incidence remains low, these infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality. This report des...
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Late-onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1708903988
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1708903988
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1972-2680,2036-6590
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1972-2680
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10.3855/jidc.5976
