Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis incidentally diagnosed following an aortic valve replacement surgery

Background: Cardiobacterum hominis (C. hominis) is the part of the HACEK group (Haemophilus spp, Actinobacillus spp, C. hominis, Eikenella, and Kingella spp) that accounts for the majority of the Gram-negative infective endocarditis cases. Historically, the fastidious characteristics of these microo...

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Main Authors: Milan Radovanovic, Brodie R. Marthaler, Charles W. Nordstrom, Marija Petrovic, Igor Dumic, Michel K. Barsoum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922001573