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Case Reports
. 2016 Dec;72(Suppl 1):S84-S86.
doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2015.08.008. Epub 2015 Dec 31.

Gemella sanguinis: A rare cause of native valve endocarditis in a child

Mugunthan M  1 , Sharad Bhalla  2 , Vishal Shete  1 , Naveen Grover  3
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Gemella sanguinis: A rare cause of native valve endocarditis in a child

Mugunthan M et al. Med J Armed Forces India. 2016 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Gemella sanguinis; Infective endocarditis; Pediatrics.

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