Infective Endocarditis: A Rare Organism in an Uncommon Setting

Facklamia hominis is a rare causative organism of infective endocarditis (IE). Only few cases of infection due to F. hominis have been reported in the literature. We describe a case of IE due to Gram-positive, alpha-haemolytic, catalase-negative coccus F. hominis in an adult patient with rheumatic m...

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Autores principales: Ananthakrishna, Rajiv, Shankarappa, Ravindranath K., Jagadeesan, Naveena, Math, Ravi S., Karur, Satish, Nanjappa, Manjunath C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/307852

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/307852

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