New York University School of Law has committed itself to legal education for a global economy, and the International Tax Program (ITP) is an important component of that commitment. Working side by side with colleagues from the United States and other countries, students in the ITP will study international taxation in from a global perspective.
Bacteroides fragilis is one of the most common causes of anaerobic infective endocarditis, although overall quite rare. It is usually associated with large valvular vegetations and peripheral embolization (38). Thrombophlebitis and congestive heart failure are common complications as well (73).
Because aerobic and anaerobic bacteria are frequently present in the same infected site, appropriate procedures for isolation and culture are necessary to keep from overlooking the anaerobes. Anaerobes can be the main cause of infection in the following: