Microbial Cardiac Infections

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Introduction

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By Santiago Acero

Heart Overview

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Types of Infections

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Diagram showing the difference between a healthy pericardium and an inflamed, infected one..

Pericarditis
Endocarditis
Myocarditis

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Microbes

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Comparison of different types of diagnostic techniques to identify culture samples of infective endocarditis causing bacteria..

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How Infections Occur

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Treatment

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Figure showing how well different interpreters agreed on different aspects of echocardiography..

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Conclusion

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References

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Huff Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/05/india-river-pollution-sewage_n_2810213.html

Times Live: http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/2013/03/05/eighty-percent-of-untreated-indian-sewage-landing-in-rivers

New York Times: http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/15/government-pledges-to-clean-up-yamuna-river-again/

Ganges Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganges

CSE Excreta: http://www.cseindia.org/userfiles/aagd2013_report.pdf