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doi: 10.1093/ajcp/74.5.690.
Endocarditis due to Propionibacterium acnes
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- DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/74.5.690
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Endocarditis due to Propionibacterium acnes
Am J Clin Pathol.
1980 Nov.
Abstract
A case of Propionibacterium acnes endocarditis documented by blood culture and culture of the valve is presented. A brief review of the literature is summarized.
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