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Native valve endocarditis complicated by abscess formation caused by Rothia mucilaginosa

S Haddad1, Y Saade2, B Ramlawi3

  • 1Infectious Disease division, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

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|December 1, 2021
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Keywords:
Aortic root abscessEndocarditisNative valveR.mucilaginosa

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