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Abstract
Results of treatment of eighteen cases of bacterial endocarditis with streptomycin
are presented and discussed. Eight patients appear at present to be cured. Indications
for the use of streptomycin in bacterial endocarditis are considered and tentative
recommendations for treatment made.
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References
- Streptomycin in endocarditis.J. A. M. A. 1946; 132: 124
- Subacute bacterial endocarditis due to gram-negative organisms.J. A. M. A. 1946; 132: 209
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☆The streptomycin was provided in part by the Office of Scientific Research and Development from supplies assigned by the Committee on Medical Research for clinical investigations recommended by the Committee on Chemotherapeutics and Other Agents of the National Research Council.
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© 1947 Published by Elsevier Inc.
