Endocarditis due to Gram Positive Anaerobic Cocci: First report of Peptoniphilus indolicus endocarditis and literature review

Background: Gram positive anaerobic cocci (GPAC) are rare causes of Infective Endocarditis (IE). We report the first case of Peptinophilus indolicus endocarditis 2 months after valve replacement. We reviewed all cases of GPAC IE listed in PubMed and identified main characteristics of these infection...

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Main Authors: Julie Lourtet-Hascoet, Sébastien Hascoet, Jean-Louis Galinier, Benoît Fontenel, Benoît Monteil, Eric Bonnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170221000108