Native Valve Endocarditis Caused by Coagulase Negative Staphylococci; an Appeal to Start Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy: An Unusual Case Report
Coagulase negative staphylococci (CNS) were a rare cause of native valve endocarditis. However, they are emerging as an important cause of native valve endocarditis (NVE) in both community and healthcare settings. We describe a 64 yrs. old male who developed mitral valve endocarditis caused by coag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2011-07-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=982486 |