Kuenzli, Esther and Labhardt, Niklaus and Balestra, Gianmarco and Weisser, Maja and Zellweger, Michael J. and Blum, Johannes. (2016) Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis as a Complication of Toxocariasis-Associated Endomyocarditis With Fibrosis: A Case Report. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 3 (3). ofw145.
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Abstract
Complications associated with Toxocara canis infection are rare. We present a case of a patient with Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis as a complication of an endomyocardial fibrosis caused by T canis. The epidemiological, pathological, and clinical features of this rare complication are described here.
| Faculties and Departments: | 09 Associated Institutions > Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) |
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| UniBasel Contributors: | Labhardt, Niklaus and Blum, Johannes A. |
| Item Type: | Article, refereed |
| Article Subtype: | Research Article |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| e-ISSN: | 2328-8957 |
| Note: | Publication type according to Uni Basel Research Database: Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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| Last Modified: | 18 Nov 2016 16:11 |
| Deposited On: | 18 Nov 2016 16:11 |
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