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Bacterial endocarditis following a minor burn injury. Case report and review
1South Manchester University Hospitals Trust, Withington Hospital, Manchester, UK.
Burns : Journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
|September 25, 1999
Abstract:
A case of bacterial endocarditis in a patient with a total burn area of less than 1% is presented. A high index of suspicion for bacterial endocarditis should exist for any burns patient, regardless of burn size, who becomes unwell and has positive blood cultures.