First case report of infective endocarditis associated with Microbacterium maritypicum
Microbacterium species are gram positive coryneforms generally considered as a contaminant when identified in gram stain of blood culture, especially when time-to-positivity is longer than 48 h. We encountered a case of infective endocarditis associated with Microbacterium maritypicum bacteremia, wh...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920302602 |