Clinical features and antimicrobial susceptibility of oral bacteria isolated from the blood cultures of patients with infective endocarditis

• Main Authors: Keigo Maeda (Author), Yuzo Hirai (Author), Masanori Nashi (Author), Shinsuke Yamamoto (Author), Naoki Taniike (Author), Toshihiko Takenobu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: The epidemiology of infective endocarditis (IE) is under constant change due to the aging society and increases in antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. However, IE remains severe. This study aimed to review the current clinical characteristics of IE and the antimicrobial susceptibi...