Zimmermann, Virgile
Fourré, Nicolas
Senn, Laurence
Guery, Benoit
Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0565-5105
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Lausanne
Article History
Received: 25 March 2025
Accepted: 12 May 2025
First Online: 22 May 2025
Declarations
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: The study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the ethics committee of the Canton of Vaud (CER-VD 2021–02516, CER-VD 2017–02137).
: Due to the retrospective nature of the bacteraemia cohort, the ethic committee waived the need of informed consent to participate. However, patients were excluded if they had previously refused to permit the use of their data for research purposes. For the prospective cohort of susceptive endocarditis, all participants signed the informed consent to participate.
: Due to the retrospective nature of the bacteraemia cohort, the ethic committee waived the need of informed consent to publish. However, patients were excluded if they had previously refused to permit the use of their data for research purposes. For the prospective cohort of susceptive endocarditis, all participants gave their consent to publish.
: The authors declare no competing interests.