Mitral Valve Endocarditis with Perforation from a Urinary Source: An Unusual Case and Literature Review

Aerococcus urinae (AU) is a rare pathogen, identified as gram-positive, catalase-negative coccus that grows in pairs and clusters which has been reported to mainly cause urinary tract infections (UTI), especially in elderly males. Treatment for this microorganism is usually with beta-lactams althoug...

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Autores principales: Figueroa Rodriguez, Fernando, Faieta Lasarcina, Antonio, Davila Grijalva, Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5496851

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