Corynebacterium striatum prosthetic valve endocarditis. A case report and literature review
Background: Corynebacterium striatum is a Gram-positive bacillus. It is one of the normal commensal flora of the skin and mucous membranes. It is generally considered to be a contaminant when grown in blood culture, however, it is increasingly recognized as a cause of infection in patients with pros...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Clinical Infection in Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259017022030042X |