Native Valve Endocarditis due to Enterococcus hirae Presenting as a Neurological Deficit

Enterococcus hirae is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. We describe a case of native aortic valve endocarditis in a 56-year-old man. This is the third reported case of endocarditis due to this organism, the first without recurrence of endocarditis and the first presenting as a neurological defic...

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Main Authors: Anghinah, Renato, Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato, Simabukuro, Mateus Mistieri, Guariglia, Carla, Pinto, Lécio Figueira, Gonçalves, Daniella Costa de Menezes e
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787620/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109529
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/636070
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