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A rare case of isolated mitral valve endocarditis by Gemella sanguinis: Case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Gemella sanguinis is an extremely rare cause of infectious endocarditis, with only 12 cases previously reported in the literature. Here we report the third known case of isolated mitral valve endocarditis secondary to G. sanguinis. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 53-year-old man with mitral va...

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Autores principales: Sideris, Antonios C., Zimmermann, Eric, Ogami, Takuya, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7139129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32276216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.03.001