Corynebacterium striatum cardiac device-related endocarditis: A case report
Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging Gram-positive bacillus associated with invasive infection in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients, especially associated with medical devices. Its ability to form biofilms has been demonstrated and it has been occasionally associated with cardia...
Main Authors: | Nuno Melo, Cristina Correia, Juliana Gonçalves, Manuela Dias, Raquel Mota Garcia, Pedro Palma, Raquel Duro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921003279 |
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