The knowledge of undergraduate dental students and dentists about antibiotic prophylaxis in patients at risk for infective endocarditis

• Main Authors: Ana Paula Silva GANGÁ (Author), Natália Bermond ARPINI (Author), Tatiany Pimentel FERREIRA (Author), Arlinda Lúcia Zocatelli CALENZANI (Author), Paula Sampaio de Mello ASSIS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Infective Endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the endocardial surface of the heart that is caused by fungi, bacteria or viruses. The high mortality and morbidity rates of IE have encouraged the adoption of preventive strategies. This study investigated the knowledge on the prevention of IE...