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Nosocomial valve endocarditis due to corynebacterium striatum: a case report

Staphylococcus aureus, Coagulase-negative staphylococci, and Enterococci sp. are the usual pathogens involved in nosocomial bacterial endocarditis. Corynebacterium species isolation in blood specimens is usually considered to be a contaminant. We present an interesting case of native mitral valve en...

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Autores principales: Marull, Jorge, Casares, Pablo A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19077258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-388