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Recurrent Bacteremia with Corynebacterium Striatum After Prosthetic Valve Replacement: A Case Report

Infective endocarditis is typically caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), coagulase-negative staphylococci and streptococci but infection with Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) is also becoming prominent. We present the case of a 65-year-old female with a recent history of the coronary a...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Syed, Mubbasher A, Ashcherkin, Nikita, Sundhu, Murtaza, Hakam, Laila, Gul, Sajjad
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6634280/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31328062
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4670
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