Streptococcus Bovis Endocarditis Post Colonic Polypectomy
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Infectious endocarditis from Streptococcus bovis associated with colonic carcinoma: case report and literature review.
BACKGROUND Many studies in the literature have warned of the need for investigation of colonic lesions among patients, especially elderly ones, who have bacteremia and/or endocarditis from Streptococcus bovis. Bacteremia and infectious endocarditis from Streptococcus bovis may be related to the presence of neoplastic lesions in the large intestine and hepatic disease. AIM This report describe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2284-2594
DOI: 10.12890/2019_001110