Spontaneous Bacterial Pericarditis with Tamponade due to Ureaplasma spp . 3 4 5

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  • William P. Tarrant
  • Jose M. Gonzalez-Berjon
  • Patricia L. Cernoch
  • Randall J. Olsen
  • James M. Musser
چکیده

* Contributed equally. 12 13 14 Corresponding author: James M. Musser, M.D. Ph.D., Center for Molecular and 15 Translational Human Infectious Diseases Research, The Methodist Hospital Research 16 Institute, 6565 Fannin Street, B490, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-5890. Fax: 17 (713) 441-3447. E-mail: [email protected]. 18 19 20 Copyright © 2009, American Society for Microbiology and/or the Listed Authors/Institutions. All Rights Reserved. J. Clin. Microbiol. doi:10.1128/JCM.00352-09 JCM Accepts, published online ahead of print on 22 April 2009

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تاریخ انتشار 2009