Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis With Group B Streptococcus After an Elective Abortion: The Need for New Data

• Váldodahkkit: Erica E. Palys (Dahkki), John Li (Dahkki), Paula L. Gaut (Dahkki), W. David Hardy (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Hindawi Limited, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Streptococcus agalactiae, commonly known as Group B streptococcus (GBS), was originally discovered as a cause of bovine mastitis. GBS colonizes the genital tract of up to 40% of women and has become a major pathogen in neonatal meningitis. GBS endocarditis is thought to be an uncommon manifestation...