Volume 32, Number 5—May 2026
Research Letter
Probable Bartonella clarridgeiae Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis and Aortic Root Abscess, Australia, 2020
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Figure. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography images from study of patient with Bartonella clarridgeiae prosthetic-valve endocarditis and aortic root abscess, Australia, 2020. A) Fluorodeoxyglucose activity at ventricular end of the transcatheter aortic valve implantation; B) repaired tibioperoneal trunk aneurysm in patient’s left leg.
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