| Literature DB >> 8007061 |
R V Lin1, S C Lim, F S Yew, S Y Tan, B H Tey.
Abstract
A rare case of septicaemia and endocarditis due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae is presented. The patient had underlying congenital heart disease and died despite high-dose penicillin therapy. The implications for diagnosis and identification and some public health issues brought to the fore by the case are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1994 PMID： 8007061
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Trop Med Hyg ISSN： 0022-5304