Clinical – microbiological characterization and risk factors of mortality in infective endocarditis from a tertiary care academic hospital in Southern India
CONCLUSIONS This study reiterates the persistent dominance of rheumatic heart disease in the population studied and α − haemolytic Streptococci as the commonest responsible microorganism.
Source: Indian Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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