Platelet Depletion and Severity of Streptococcal Endocarditis

Affiliations

Lawrence Dall: Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Todd Miller: Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Betty Herndon: Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Ireneo Diez: Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Michelle Dew: Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the importance of thrombocytopenia in streptococcal endocarditis using an animal model.

ISSN: 1180-2332 (Print)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/9575