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A case of Kytococcus schroeteri prosthetic valve endocarditis in a patient with COVID-19 infection

64 years old male presented fever, gastrointestinal symptoms, COVID-19 infection with bioprosthetic mitral in situ, cardio embolic stroke 2 years ago. The 2 D ECHO showed a vegetation indicating infective endocarditis. Three paired blood cultures grew Kytococcus schroeteri. The organism was sensitiv...

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Autores principales: Shah, Sweta, Thakkar, Pooja, Poojary, Sushima, Singhal, Tanu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9511116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36175197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmmb.2022.09.001