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Address: *Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah †Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT ‡Unité de Recherché en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UMR CNRS-IRD 6236, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsial diseases and other arthropod-borne bacterial diseases, Marseille, France.
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abstractWe report the second human case of Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii Endocarditis in a 19-year-old male With Congenital Heart Disease. Diagnosis was established by Bartonella antibodies detected by immunofluorescence, and polymerase chain reaction amplification and sequencing from blood.
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