The novel use of oral antibiotic monotherapy in prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Finegoldia magna: a case study

BACKGROUND: Finegoldia magna, a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus, is part of the human normal microbiota as a commensal of mucocutaneous surfaces. However, it remains an uncommon pathogen in infective endocarditis, with only eight clinical cases previously reported in the literature. Currently, infect...

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Autores principales: Chien, Siobhan, Gorman, David, Koutsogiannidis, Charilaos-Panagiotis, Ravishankar, Ramanish, Kamath, Ganesh, Zamvar, Vipin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6751658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31533849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0993-9

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