Escherichia coli endocarditis of native aortic valve and mitral valve

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標題:	Escherichia coli endocarditis of native aortic valve and mitral valve
作者:	Chen, Chien-An Lin, Zhe-Zhong Yu, Wen-Liang Wu, Wen-Shiann
貢獻者:	藥學系
日期:	2015-09
上傳時間:	2016-04-19 19:03:51 (UTC+8)
出版者:	Elsevier Taiwan
摘要:	Infective endocarditis (IE) is a lethal disease; Gram-negative organisms are rare causes of IE.1,2 The most common pathogen is Escherichia coli.1 E. coli endocarditis occurs most frequently in immunocompromised elderly women, especially those with diabetes mellitus. Urinary tract infection is the most common initial event. Approximately 0.51% of IE cases are caused by E. coli, with a mortality rate of 21%.2
關聯:	Journal of The Formosan Medical Association, v.114 n.9, pp.893-894
Appears in Collections:	[藥學系(所)] 期刊論文

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