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Relapsing Brucellosis Due to Infection of Implanted Cardiac Device

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DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2015.299
Pages: 
395–6

The Editor,

Sir,

Involvement of implanted electronic cardiac devices by haematogenous seeding of brucellosis is quite rare. To our knowledge nearly 10 cases of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) infection and a few cases of transvenous lead endocarditis caused by brucella has been described in the literature .

Accepted: 
12 Jun, 2015
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e-Published: 03 Jun, 2016
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