2022
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1734
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2113. Infectious endocarditis in patients with hematologic malignancy at the University of Wisconsin

Abstract: Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a highly morbid complication of blood stream infections (BSIs) involving neutrophil and platelet activation. Patients with hematologic malignancies have frequent BSIs but a low incidence of IE. We sought to evaluate the microbiology of BSIs and rates of IE in hospitalized patients with hematologic malignancies. Methods Patients admitted to the University of Wisconsin Hospital hematolo… Show more

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