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Myocarditis has been described during and following a wide variety of viral, rickettsial, bacterial and protozoal diseases etc. Infectious agents cause myocardial damage by various mechanisms:
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Watanabe, K., Kodama, M., Aizawa, Y. (2003). Immune-mediated myocarditis and interleukin-10. In: Feuerstein, G.Z., Libby, P., Mann, D.L. (eds) Inflammation and Cardiac Diseases. Progress in Inflammation Research. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8047-3_12
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