Approach to diagnosis of infective endocarditis

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Approach to diagnosis of infective endocarditis David T. Durack  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 4, Pages 3S3-3S9 (October 1998) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1998.tb00861.x Copyright © 1998 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Approach to diagnosis and treatment of suspected endocarditis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1998 4, 3S3-3S9DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1998.tb00861.x) Copyright © 1998 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions