Native Valve Endocarditis Due to Bartonella henselae in a Middle-Aged Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Negative Woman
AUTOR(ES)
De La Rosa, Guy R.
FONTE
American Society for Microbiology
RESUMO
We report the case of a human immunodeficiency virus-negative woman who developed native valve endocarditis of the aortic valve due to Bartonell henselae infection. The diagnosis was established using serology and PCR analysis of excised aortic valve tissue.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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