Enterococcal Endocarditis in Sweden, 1995–1999: Can Shorter Therapy with Aminoglycosides Be Used?
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- 15 January 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 34 (2) , 159-166
- https://doi.org/10.1086/338233
Abstract
A 5-year nationwide prospective study in Sweden during 1995–1999 identified 881 definite episodes of infective endocarditis. Definite enterococcal enKeywords
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