A rare case of streptococcus mitis infective endocarditis complicated by heart failure in a lactating mother with recurrent breast engorgement

Infective endocarditis during breastfeeding is rare. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is the second recorded case of infective endocarditis in a lactating mother. It is known that women of child-bearing age are susceptible to infective endocarditis during pregnancy when the immune system...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Sallehuddin, Hakimah, Zakariah, Siti Zulaikha, Inche Mat, Liyana Najwa, Wan Zukiman, Wan Zul Haikal Hafiz, Hoo, Fan Kee, Ming, Tan Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80457/1/MITIS.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80457/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31827735/
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