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  • Title: [Streptococcus agalactiae endocarditis].
    Author: Machado C, Almeida C, Santos E, Pelicano N, Dourado R, Martins D.
    Journal: Rev Port Cardiol; 2012 Sep; 31(9):619-21. PubMed ID: 22770786.
    Abstract:
    Streptococcus agalactiae endocarditis is a rare clinical entity that is generally characterized by acute onset, the presence of large vegetations, rapid valvular destruction and frequent complications, particularly embolization. Mortality is high with medical therapy alone. The authors present a case report of Streptococcus agalactiae endocarditis in a young patient treated by prompt surgery. The literature is reviewed.
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