First case report of Mycobacterium canariasense native mitral valve endocarditis

First case report of Mycobacterium canariasense native mitral valve endocarditis

Mycobacterium canariasense is a relatively newly discovered, rapidly growing nontuberculous Mycobacterium first described in 17 patients with fever in the Canary Islands, Spain, in 2004. To date, there have been very few case reports in literature, and to our knowledge, infective endocarditis due to...

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Main Authors: Kowthar Salman Hassan, Prashanth Kumar P, Rahma Al Owaisi, Adil H. Al Kindi, Saleh Al Azri, Chamila Adikaram, Zakariya Al Balushi, Faryal Khamis, Ibrahim Al Busaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Nontuberculous mycobacteria
Infective endocarditis
16S rRNA
Mycobacterium canariasense
RpoB gene
Mycobacterium cosmeticum
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