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Editorial
. 2019 Jan 1;170(1):68-69.
doi: 10.7326/M18-3026. Epub 2018 Dec 4.

Drug-Associated Infective Endocarditis Trends: What's All the Buzz About?

Alysse G Wurcel  1
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Editorial

Drug-Associated Infective Endocarditis Trends: What's All the Buzz About?

Alysse G Wurcel. Ann Intern Med. .
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Disclosures: Author has disclosed no conflicts of interest.Form can be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/Conflict0fInterestForms.do?msNum=M18-3026.

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