Spondylodiscitis and endocarditis caused by S. vestibularis

Streptococcus vestibularis is a recently described member of the viridans group that was first isolated from the vestibular mucosa of the human oral cavity and described as a new species in 1988. It has been rarely associated with human infections. In few papers, it has been reported as a causal age...

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Main Authors: Muge Aydin Tufan, Kart-Koseoglu Hamide, Ersozlu-Bozkirli Duygu, Azap Ozlem, Tufan Kadir, Yucel Ahmet Eftal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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