Streptococcus gallolyticus endocarditis on a prosthetic tricuspid valve: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies gallolyticus is a known pathogen that causes infective endocarditis, and most cases involve the left heart valves. We present the first reported case of prosthetic tricuspid valve endocarditis caused by this microorganism. Relevant literature is revi...

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Autores principales: Shapira, Raz, Weiss, Tamir, Goldberg, Elad, Cohen, Eytan, Krause, Ilan, Sharony, Ram, Goldberg, Idan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8549216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34702343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03125-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8549216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34702343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03125-5

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