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Propionibacterium acnes endocarditis
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Propionibacterium acnes endocarditis
Can J Cardiol.
1995 Oct.
Abstract
Propionibacterium acnes endocarditis is a rare disease. A case of prosthetic valve endocarditis involving P acnes complicated by multiple mycotic aneurysms is reported. A brief review of the literature is presented.
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