JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.5, sa.3, ss.93-99, 2021 (ESCI)
Objective: Infective endocarditis (IE) is defined as infection of the endocardial surface of the heart. Updates are needed in the diagnosis and treatment of IE, as well as in animal models of IE. Based on this need, a new model of infective endocarditis induced by S. aureus was described in our study.