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Volume 8, Number 8—August 2002

Dispatch

Haemophilus aphrophilus Endocarditis after Tongue Piercing

Hossein Akhondi* and Ali R. Rahimi*Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: *Mercer School of Medicine, Savannah, Georgia, USA;

Main Article

Figure

The tongue pierce of the man from the case study. The stud was bispherical metal inserted without anesthesia or preparation. Although the stud was removable, the patient had not removed it. The area around insertion was clean with no local sign of infection when the stud was removed; the tongue was not inflamed or painful.

Figure. The tongue pierce of the man from the case study. The stud was bispherical metal inserted without anesthesia or preparation. Although the stud was removable, the patient had not removed it. The area around insertion was clean with no local sign of infection when the stud was removed; the tongue was not inflamed or painful.

Main Article

CrossRef reports the author should be "Tweeten" not "Samantha" in the reference 2 "Samantha, Tweeten, Rickman, 1998".

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