Coagulase-negative staphylococci causing endocarditis after cardiac surgery
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- 1 July 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 26 (7) , 517-522
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.26.7.517
Abstract
The laboratory findings in seven cases of endocarditis caused by coagulase-negative staphylococci are presented. The usefulness of biochemical characterization of the strains in diagnosis and the selection of antibiotics for prophylaxis and treatment are discussed.Keywords
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