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Short TTP Linked to Infective Endocarditis Risk

While shorter time to blood culture positivity was linked with infective endocarditis, it was not associated with mortality or sepsis in Streptococcus agalactiae bacteremia.

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  • Julie Greenbaum

  • February 9, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Pathology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Clinical Microbiology
    • Cardiology

  • #2

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Cardiology

  • #3

    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Clinical Microbiology
    • Cardiology

  • #4

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Cardiology

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Short TTP Linked to Infective Endocarditis Risk

  • by Julie Greenbaum

  • February 9, 2026

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