Infectious aortitis: an uncommon manifestation of infection with streptococcus pneumoniae
Vascular seeding is relatively rare. Although pneumococcal aortitis can develop in children, it usually occurs in older men with underlying atherosclerotic vascular disease.
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Published in | The American journal of medicine Vol. 107; no. 6; pp. 627 - 630 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
New York, NY
Elsevier Inc
01.12.1999
Elsevier Elsevier Sequoia S.A |
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Summary: | Vascular seeding is relatively rare. Although pneumococcal aortitis can develop in children, it usually occurs in older men with underlying atherosclerotic vascular disease. |
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ISSN: | 0002-9343 1555-7162 |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00306-X |