Bacterial Endocarditis Caused by Sphingomonas paucimobilis: A Case Report and Literature Review

A 47-year-old male with no significant medical history was hospitalized for bacteremia and diagnosed with endocarditis. The organism isolated was a Gram-negative bacillus—Sphingomonas paucimobilis. There are only a few reported cases of endocarditis caused by S. paucimobilis, and to our knowledge, t...

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Main Authors: Kara Rognrud, Andrew M. Diaz, Collin Hill, Melissa A. Kershaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7185834